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Word: Ilex
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin, ‘holm oak’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌɪlɛks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the holm oak.
Short Definition:holm oak
Definition:
a tree or shrub of a genus that includes holly and its relatives.
Short Definition:tree or shrub of genus that includes holly and its relatives
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