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SWITCH-IVY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fast-growing evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having arching interlaced branches and racemes of white flowers
Synonyms:
dog hobble; dog laurel; Leucothoe editorum; Leucothoe fontanesiana; switch-ivy
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("switch-ivy" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("switch-ivy" is a member of...):
genus Leucothoe (American and Asiatic deciduous and evergreen shrubs)
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