Ilex

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  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The holm-oak or holly-oak, Quercus Ilex, the leaves of which somewhat resemble those of the genus Ilex. See cut (fig. 4) under oak, 1.
  • noun. A genus of trees and shrubs, of the natural order Ilicineæ, or holly tribe.
  • noun. [lowercase] A tree or shrub of this genus.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The holm oak (Quercus Ilex).
  • noun. A genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, including the common holly.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. holm oak (Quercus ilex)
  • noun. Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Ilex
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)
  • Word Usage
    "These include species of Fagaceae, in particular Quercus ilex, which is found only in the Northern Waziristan, Koh-i-Safed, and Chitral foothills, as well as east oleander (Nerium), tropical adhatoda, and Fraxinus xanthoxyloides."
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