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holly

hol·ly

holly

 
pronunciation:
ha li
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part of speech: noun
inflections: hollies
definition 1: any of various shrubs or trees that bear small white flowers, bright red berries, and have shiny dark green leaves with prickly edges.
Their home was decorated for Christmas with sprigs from the holly growing around their property.
 
definition 2: the leaves and berries of this plant, often used for Christmas decorations.
 
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