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Evergreen Shrubs Flashcards
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General Vocab
12th Grade
10/16/2012

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Juniper
Definition
Any of various evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Juniperus, having needlelike or scalelike, often pointed leaves and aromatic, bluish-gray, berrylike, seed-bearing cones.
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Boxwood
Definition
Large, slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with multiple stems; extensively used for hedges or borders and topiary figures.
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Yew
Definition
Any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves.
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Azalea
Definition
Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
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Rhododendron
Definition
Any shrub of the genus Rhododendron: evergreen shrubs or small shrubby trees having leathery leaves and showy clusters of campanulate (bell-shaped) flowers.
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Mugo Pine
Definition
Low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two.
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Euonymous
Definition
Bushy deciduous shrub with branches having thin wide corky longitudinal wings; brilliant red in autumn; northeastern Asia to central China.
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Holly
Definition
Any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges.
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Japanese Holly
Definition
Ornamental vine native to eastern Asia; cultivated for its variegated foliage.
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Viburnum
Definition
Deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow-wood; wayfaring tree.
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