Mock privet (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

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Meaning:

Evergreen shrub with white flowers and olivelike fruitsplay

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("mock privet" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("mock privet" is a member of...):

genus Phillyrea; Phillyrea (small genus of evergreen shrubs of the Mediterranean region)

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