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XYLOSMA CONGESTUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Xylosma congestum mean?
• XYLOSMA CONGESTUM (noun)
The noun XYLOSMA CONGESTUM has 1 sense:
1. shrub or small tree grown as an ornamental in mild climates for its neat evergreen foliage and fragrant late flowers; native of China
Familiarity information: XYLOSMA CONGESTUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrub or small tree grown as an ornamental in mild climates for its neat evergreen foliage and fragrant late flowers; native of China
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
xylosma; Xylosma congestum
Hypernyms ("Xylosma congestum" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("Xylosma congestum" is a member of...):
genus Xylosma (genus of tropical American and Asiatic spiny evergreen trees and shrubs)
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