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    WHITE WAX TREE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Erect evergreen treelike shrub of China and Korea and Japan having acuminate leaves and flowers in long erect panicles; resembles Japanese privetplay

    Synonyms:

    Chinese privet; Ligustrum lucidum; white wax tree

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("white wax tree" is a kind of...):

    privet (any of various Old World shrubs having smooth entire leaves and terminal panicles of small white flowers followed by small black berries; many used for hedges)

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