(n)a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies), Syn.genus Ilex
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‖n. [ L., holm oak. ] (Bot.) (a) The holm oak (Quercus Ilex). (b) A genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, including the common holly. [ 1913 Webster ]
[たらよう, tarayou](n) (1) (uk) lusterleaf holly (Ilex latifolia); (2) (See 貝多羅葉) pattra (palmyra leaves used in Ancient India for writing upon)[Add to Longdo]