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Noun xylosma has 1 sense
- xylosma, Xylosma congestum - shrub or small tree grown as an ornamental in mild climates for its neat evergreen foliage and fragrant late flowers; native of China
--1 is a kind of shrub, bush
--1 is a member of genus Xylosma
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Xylosma
Definition:
Xylosma is a genus of shrubs and small trees native to tropical and subtropical regions. They are known for their glossy leaves and attractive flowers.
Parts of Speech:
Senses:
- Sense 1: A type of shrub or small tree with glossy leaves and attractive flowers.
- Sense 2: The genus name for the plants belonging to the Xylosma family.
Usages:
- Popular Usage: Xylosma plants are commonly used in landscaping due to their vibrant foliage and low maintenance requirements.
- Local Usage: In local traditional medicine, extracts from Xylosma leaves are used for treating various ailments.
Sample Sentences:
- The xylosma in my backyard has grown beautifully this year, displaying its stunning yellow flowers.
- The Xylosma genus encompasses several species, each with its own unique characteristics.
- You should consider planting a xylosma in your garden for its ornamental value.
- I purchase xylosma extracts from the local market to make a traditional herbal remedy.
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