HyperDic: phillyrea

English > 1 sense of the word Phillyrea:
NOUNplantPhillyrea, genus Phillyreasmall genus of evergreen shrubs of the Mediterranean region
English > Phillyrea: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of evergreen shrubs of the Mediterranean region.
Synonymgenus Phillyrea
Member ofOleaceae, family Oleaceae, olive familyTrees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits
Membersmock privetevergreen shrub with white flowers and olivelike fruits
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishgenus phillyrea, phillyrea
Catalangenus phillyrea, phillyrea, Phillyrea

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