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COMMON BOX
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with multiple stems; extensively used for hedges or borders and topiary figures
Synonyms:
Buxus sempervirens; common box; European box
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Hypernyms ("common box" is a kind of...):
box; boxwood (evergreen shrubs or small trees)