dwarf shrub in a sentence

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1. The chicks eat insects and young plant growth while the adults are completely herbivorous, eating leaves, flowers, buds, seeds and berries during the summer and largely subsisting on the buds and twigs of willow and other dwarf shrubs and trees during the winter.
2. One of the commonest of these is the dwarf shrub " Zygophyllum qatarense ", Further inland, perennial plants adapt to arid conditions by being dwarf or prostrate, being deciduous, having deep root systems, reducing their leaf surface area, and having thorns and hairs.
3. Above the forestry, there is often a band of short pine trees ( " Pinus mugo " ), which is in turn superseded by " Alpenrosen ", dwarf shrubs, typically " Rhododendron ferrugineum " ( on acid soils ) or " Rhododendron hirsutum " ( on alkaline soils ).