ilex /ˈaɪˌlɛks/
冬青屬,冬青斛
I·lex n. Bot. (a) The holm oak (Quercus Ilex). (b) A genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, including the common holly.
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I·lic·ic a. Pertaining to, or derived from, the holly (Ilex), and allied plants; as, ilicic acid.
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Ilex
n : a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the
family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries
(including hollies) [syn: genus Ilex]