BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS
Dictionary entry overview: What does Buxus sempervirens mean? • BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS (noun)
The noun BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS has 1 sense:
1. large slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with multiple stems; extensively used for hedges or borders and topiary figures
Familiarity information: BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS (noun)
Meaning:
Large slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with multiple stems; extensively used for hedges or borders and topiary figures
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Buxus sempervirens; common box; European box
Hypernyms ("Buxus sempervirens" is a kind of...):
box; boxwood (evergreen shrubs or small trees)
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