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noun
Buxus sempervirens, an evergreen shrub found from England and Morocco to Iran.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
large slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with multiple stems; extensively used for hedges or borders and topiary figures
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: European box, Buxus sempervirens
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: box, boxwood
History
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