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BLOLLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blolly mean?
• BLOLLY (noun)
The noun BLOLLY has 1 sense:
1. evergreen climbing shrub of southern Florida and West Indies grown for its racemes of fragrant white to creamy flowers followed by globose white succulent berries
Familiarity information: BLOLLY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Evergreen climbing shrub of southern Florida and West Indies grown for its racemes of fragrant white to creamy flowers followed by globose white succulent berries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
blolly; Chiococca alba; West Indian snowberry
Hypernyms ("blolly" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("blolly" is a member of...):
Chiococca; genus Chiococca (shrubs of tropical and subtropical New World)
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