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HOLLY-LEAVED CHERRY

Dictionary entry overview: What does holly-leaved cherry mean?

• HOLLY-LEAVED CHERRY (noun)
The noun HOLLY-LEAVED CHERRY has 1 sense:

1. California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers

Familiarity information: HOLLY-LEAVED CHERRY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HOLLY-LEAVED CHERRY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

evergreen cherry; holly-leaf cherry; holly-leaved cherry; islay; Prunus ilicifolia

Hypernyms ("holly-leaved cherry" is a kind of...):

wild plum; wild plum tree (an uncultivated plum tree or shrub)

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