Woody perennial plant (5)
I believe the answer is:
shrub
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">woody perennial plant</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for shrub that I've seen before include "Hazel perhaps" , "Woody plant, bush" , "Small woody plant" , "Myrtle or Rosemary, say" , "Mixed drink of rum, sugar, fruit-juice and spice" .)