NOUN | plant | Chinese holly, Ilex cornuta | dense rounded evergreen shrub of China having spiny leaves |
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Meaning | dense rounded evergreen shrub of China having spiny leaves; widely cultivated as an ornamental. | |
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Synonym | Ilex cornuta | |
Member of | Ilex, genus Ilex | A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies) |
Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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