Meaning of American holly | Babel Free
Definitions
A species of holly, Ilex opaca, native to the eastern United States.
uncountable, usually
Equivalents
Suomi
piikkipaatsama
Examples
“On all American hollies, a vertical incision, three-fourths of an inch above basal cut, helps materially in producing a better root system.”
“The American holly was accepted as Delaware's state tree on May 1, 1939.”
“Most familiar among them is the American Holly (Ilex opaca) whose prickly, broad evergreen leaves and bright red berries are a welcome splash of color in the winter landscape, as well as a symbol of the Christmas holiday.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.