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quercus ilex
 

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Noun quercus ilex has 1 sense
  1. holm oak, holm tree, holly-leaved oak, evergreen oak, Quercus ilex - evergreen oak of southern Europe having leaves somewhat resembling those of holly; yields a hard wood
    --1 is a kind of oak, oak tree

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Quercus ilex

Description:

Quercus ilex, commonly known as holm oak or holly oak, is an evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the family Fagaceae and is characterized by its sturdy, dark green leaves.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  • The quercus ilex provides excellent shade during hot summers.
  • I spotted a magnificent holm oak in the park today.

Adjective:

  • The holly oak forest creates a serene and peaceful ambiance.
  • We admired the beautiful quercus ilex leaves on our nature hike.

Verb:

  • During autumn, the acorns of the quercus ilex fall to the ground.
  • I plan to plant a couple of holm oak trees in our backyard.

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