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xylosma, Xylosma congestumnoun
shrub or small tree grown as an ornamental in mild climates for its neat evergreen foliage and fragrant late flowers; native of China
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xylosmanoun
Any of various evergreen shrubs and small trees in the genus Xylosma
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Xylosma
Xylosma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. It contains around 100 species of evergreen shrubs and trees commonly known as brushhollies, xylosmas, or, more ambiguously, "logwoods". The generic name is derived from the Greek words ξύλον (xylon), meaning "wood," and ὀσμή (osmé), meaning "smell," referring to the fragrant wood of some of the species. The Takhtajan system places it in the family Flacourtiaceae, which is considered defunct by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group.
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xylosma
Xylosma is a genus of flowering plants in the willow family, Salicaceae. The genus includes approximately 100 species of shrubs and trees native to tropical and subtropical regions around the world. They display various features like shiny, leathery leaves, significant thorns, and small, yellowish flowers, and they are often grown for ornamental purposes in gardens and landscapes. They are also known for being evergreens which means they keep their foliage year round.
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Xylosma
Xylosma is a genus of flowering plants in the willow family, Salicaceae. It contains around 100 species of spiny evergreen shrubs and trees commonly known as brushhollies, xylosmas, or, more ambiguously, "logwoods". The generic name is derived from the Greek words ξύλον, meaning "wood," and ὀσμή, meaning "smell," referring to the fragrant wood of some of the species. The Takhtajan system places it in the family Flacourtiaceae, which is considered defunct by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of xylosma in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of xylosma in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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