Shrub Thats Unproductive When In Flower

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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noun • an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
	23%	12		Resembling a shrub or shrub-like growth
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	22%	4		Unproductive
adjective satellite • lacking sufficient water or rainfall • lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless

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