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LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ligustrum lucidum mean? 

LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM (noun)
  The noun LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM has 1 sense:

1. erect evergreen treelike shrub of China and Korea and Japan having acuminate leaves and flowers in long erect panicles; resembles Japanese privetplay

  Familiarity information: LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Erect evergreen treelike shrub of China and Korea and Japan having acuminate leaves and flowers in long erect panicles; resembles Japanese privet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chinese privet; Ligustrum lucidum; white wax tree

Hypernyms ("Ligustrum lucidum" is a kind of...):

privet (any of various Old World shrubs having smooth entire leaves and terminal panicles of small white flowers followed by small black berries; many used for hedges)


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