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ilex |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Holm \Holm\, n. [OE., prob. from AS holen holly; as the holly is also called holm. See {Holly}.] (Bot.) A common evergreen oak, of Europe ({Quercus Ilex}); -- called also {ilex}, and {holly}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ilex \I"lex\, n. [L., holm oak.] (Bot.) a The holm oak ({Quercus Ilex}). b A genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, including the common holly. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Ilex n : a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies) [syn: {Ilex}, {genus Ilex}]
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