ilex
English Thesaurus
1. a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies) (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus, |
| definition | : | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | holly, |
| definition | : | any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | chinese holly, ilex cornuta, |
| definition | : | dense rounded evergreen shrub of China having spiny leaves; widely cultivated as an ornamental (noun.plant) |
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