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chinese holly

 

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Noun chinese holly has 1 sense
  1. Chinese holly, Ilex cornuta - dense rounded evergreen shrub of China having spiny leaves; widely cultivated as an ornamental
    --1 is a kind of shrub, bush
    --1 is a member of Ilex, genus Ilex

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Chinese Holly

Description:

Chinese holly, scientifically known as Ilex cornuta, is an evergreen shrub native to China. It belongs to the holly family (Aquifoliaceae) and is widely cultivated for its attractive foliage, berries, and ornamental value.

Senses:

1. Noun - Plant

Chinese holly refers to the plant itself, characterized by its glossy, spiky leaves, which have distinct serrated margins. It produces small, spherical red berries, often persisting throughout winter.

Example Sentence:

The Chinese holly planted in our garden adds a touch of vibrancy to the landscape.

2. Adjective - Origin

Chinese holly can also describe something that originates or is related to China.

Example Sentence:

The Chinese holly art exhibition showcased traditional masterpieces from various regions of China.

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