Emily Dickinson Lexicon

SHRUB'BY, a.

1. Full of shrubs; as, a shrubby plain.
2. Resembling a shrub; as, plants shrubby and curled. – Mortimer.
3. Consisting of shrubs or brush; as shrubby browze. – Philips.
4. A shrubby plant is perennial, with several woody stems. – Martyn.