shrub |
kerria |
As nouns the difference between shrub and kerria
is that
shrub is a woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base or
shrub can be a liquor composed of vegetable acid, fruit juice (especially lemon), sugar, sometimes vinegar, and a small amount of spirit as a preservative modern
shrub is usually non-alcoholic, but in earlier times it was often mixed with a substantial amount of spirit such as brandy or rum, thus making it a liqueur while
kerria is (
taxlink), the sole species in the genus (
taxlink), a deciduous shrub with five-petalled yellow flowers.
As a verb shrub
is (obsolete) to lop; to prune.
deciduous |
kerria |
As an adjective deciduous
is (biology) describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
As a noun kerria is
(
taxlink), the sole species in the genus (
taxlink), a deciduous shrub with five-petalled yellow flowers.
genus |
kerria |
As nouns the difference between genus and kerria
is that
genus is while
kerria is (
taxlink), the sole species in the genus (
taxlink), a deciduous shrub with five-petalled yellow flowers.
species |
kerria |
As nouns the difference between species and kerria
is that
species is while
kerria is (
taxlink), the sole species in the genus (
taxlink), a deciduous shrub with five-petalled yellow flowers.