EUROPEAN BOX

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Large slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with multiple stems; extensively used for hedges or borders and topiary figures

Synonyms:

Buxus sempervirens; common box; European box

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("European box" is a kind of...):

box; boxwood (evergreen shrubs or small trees)

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