shrub

small- or medium-sized perennial woody plant
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shrub

Summary

shrub is a plant life-form[1]. shrub draws 1,798 Wikipedia views per month (plant_life_form category, ranking #3 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • shrub's instance of is recorded as plant life-form[3].
  • shrub is a type of phanerophyte[4].
  • shrub is a type of woody plant[5].
  • shrub is a type of plant habit[6].
  • shrub's Commons category is recorded as Shrubs[7].
  • shrub's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shrubs[8].
  • shrub's Commons gallery is recorded as Shrubs[9].
  • shrub's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as natural=shrub[10].
  • shrub's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[11].
  • shrub's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • shrub's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[13].
  • shrub's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • shrub's different from is recorded as prostrate shrub[15].
  • shrub's different from is recorded as Bush[16].
  • shrub's different from is recorded as tree[17].
  • shrub's has part is recorded as plant stem[18].
  • shrub's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].

Body

Definition and Type

shrub's instance of is recorded as plant life-form[3]. Recorded subclass of include phanerophyte[4], woody plant[5], and plant habit[6].

Influence

Things named for shrub include Kababir[20], a neighborhood[21], in Israel[22].

Why It Matters

shrub draws 1,798 Wikipedia views per month (plant_life_form category, ranking #3 of 20).[2] shrub has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] shrub is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for shrub include Kababir[20], a neighborhood[21], in Israel[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from prostrate shrub, Bush, tree
    Subclass of phanerophyte, woody plant, plant habit
    Instance of
    Aliases
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 1410, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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