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词汇 holly
释义 holly
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈhɒl.i/ us /ˈhɑː.li/
a small evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) with shiny, sharp leaves and small, round, red fruit. Holly is often used as a Christmas decoration in Europe and North America.冬青
 
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Types of evergreen & coniferous tree
araucaria
arborvitae
arbutus
areca
Atlantic white cedar
eastern hemlock
Eastern white pine
eucalyptus
ficus
fir
monkey puzzle
mountain laurel
Norfolk Island pine
Norway spruce
oleander
sequoia
silver fir
Sitka spruce
strawberry tree
subalpine fir

holly | American Dictionary


holly
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈhɑl·i/
an evergreen bush with pointed, shiny green leaves and small, red fruit

Examples of holly


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Holly seed behaviour can enhance recruitment in semi-open areas, such as forest edges.
Germination in the holly woodland (48%), under the shrubs (46%) and in grassland (46%) were very similar.
Is this proportion different inside the holly woodland, along the forest edge, in open grassland and under isolated shrubs?
A period longer than 1 year is needed for holly germination to begin.
Holly seeds did not germinate until the second year.
First, holly germination was good in the four microhabitats, especially if we consider that this population is not living under its optimum conditions.
Holly's syncopation of the first syllable of 'e - verything' plays on this ambiguity of expectations.
The image of the embryo offsets the image of the mature ilex or holly, whose botanical and medicinal significance complicates the simple idea of redemption with suggestions of physiological movement.
Scots pine is, of course, the dominant plant species, but other trees, including birch, alder, willow, aspen, rowan, juniper and holly, also appear.
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Why do they sometimes put a sprig of holly in father's bed?
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Unless he makes a statement saying what it is, he would have to be followed to see what he did with the holly.
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The thickest of thick gloves are needed to protect oneself from the prickles on dead holly leaves.
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If a man was caught loading up a lorry with holly, it does not matter how much it was, he would not have committed any offence.
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That point is w holly legitimate.
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Pittasporum, eucalyptus, holly, ivy, laurel, rhododendron and yew are not the problem trees and shrubs in need of legislation, backed by criminal sanctions.
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