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ilex

Noun

i=lex

WORDNET DICTIONARY

ilex(n = noun.plant) genus ilex - a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies); Array

is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus

is a member of aquifoliaceae, family aquifoliaceae, holly family

ilex, n. [L., holm oak.].

The holm oak (Quercus Ilex). [1913 Webster]

ilex, n.
1 any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex, esp. the common holly.
2 the holm-oak.

Etymology

ME f. L

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