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    Ilex aquifolium, the holly, common holly, English holly, European holly, or occasionally Christmas holly, is a species of flowering plant in the family...
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    Holly (redirect from Ilexes)
    species is Ilex aquifolium, the common European holly used in Christmas decorations and cards. The genus Ilex is divided into three subgenera: Ilex subg. Byronia...
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    epithet aquifolium denotes "sharp-leafed" (as in Ilex aquifolium, the common holly), referring to the spiny foliage.[citation needed] Berberis aquifolium is...
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    red berries, which are larger than those of the European Holly (Ilex aquifolium). Ilex cornuta is valued horticulturally for its attractive and distinctive...
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    catkins in spring Quercus ilex, MHNT The resemblance of the foliage to that of the common European holly, Ilex aquifolium, has led to its common and...
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  • Arn. Ilex anonoides Loes. Ilex antonii Elmer Ilex apicidens N.E.Br. Ilex apiensis S.Andrews Ilex aquifolium L. Ilex aracamuniana Steyerm. Ilex archeri...
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    osmanthus refers to the similarity in leaf shape to that of the holly (Ilex aquifolium), an example of convergent evolution with a common objective of deterring...
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    family Agromyzidae, whose larvae burrow into leaves of the holly tree (Ilex aquifolium) leaving characteristic pale trails or leaf mines. Adults of P. ilicis...
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  • Holly – Ilex spp. Deciduous holly – Ilex decidua, Ilex verticillata European holly – Ilex aquifolium Inkberry holly – Ilex glabra Meadow holly – Ilex decidua...
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    (distinctly less glossy than the otherwise fairly similar European holly, Ilex aquifolium), often pale yellow beneath; the edges are curved into several sharp...
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    of the genus Ilex) are dioecious. Each plant produces either functionally male flowers or functionally female flowers. In Ilex aquifolium (see the illustration)...
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    Madeiran Ilex perado (grown in a greenhouse) with the local native Ilex aquifolium. This hybrid and its offspring are still used as garden plants almost...
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    against larger herbivores like birds and mammals. Spinose leaf margin in Ilex aquifolium. Spinose apical process in Sansevieria. Stiff, sharp trichomes in Galium...
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    sylvatica 'Purpurea' (European purple beech) – a variant of the above Ilex aquifolium (European holly) – native to western and southern Europe, northwest...
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    river basins, such as sweet bay (Laurus nobilis) and European holly (Ilex aquifolium), which are fairly widespread around the Mediterranean basin. Descendants...
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    Balfour (1867–1942) planted a cultivated form of the European holly ( Ilex aquifolium 'Scotch Gold Holly' ) on 11 February 1910 . Georgina Brackenbury (1865–1949)...
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    is yet to be completed: Anacardiaceae Pistacia vera Aquifoliaceae Ilex aquifolium Arecaceae Phoenix dactylifera Betulaceae Betula medwediewii Betula...
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    of woodland in the park: acidophilous oak woodland (Quercus petraea-Ilex aquifolium) on Devonian sandstone; moss-rich yew woodland (Taxus baccata) on Carboniferous...
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  • connected to the Portuguese word "azevinho" meaning the European holly (Ilex aquifolium). Its Spanish equivalent is Acevedo or Acebedo, whose origin resides...
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    are then called dioecious. An individual tree of the European holly (Ilex aquifolium) produces either 'male' flowers which have only functional stamens...
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    (Corylus avellana), common hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna), European holly (Ilex aquifolium), Portuguese laurel (Prunus lusitanica), Bay laurel (Laurus nobilis)...
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  • Hornbeam Fagus sylvatica, European Beech, especially shade tolerant Ilex aquifolium, European Holly Ostrya carpinifolia, European Hop-Hornbeam Prunus avium...
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    gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa), hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna), holly (Ilex aquifolium), maple (Acer sp.), oak (Quercus sp.), plum (Prunus domestica), sallow...
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    cerasiformis, poison-oak Toxicodendron diversilobum, English holly Ilex aquifolium, bird cherry Prunus avens). Conversely, oak groves in wetter areas...
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    Weeping Narrow-leafed Ash Fraxinus excelsior 'Pendula', Weeping Ash Ilex aquifolium 'Pendula', Weeping Holly Malus 'Louisa', 'Louisa' Weeping Crabapple...
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  • altitude of 220 m (720 ft), where it was found growing on the leaves of Ilex aquifolium. The lichen, originally documented as occurring in the Mediterranean...
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    crossed it with Ilex aquifolium (common holly) and produced hybrids dubbed the "blue hollies" and later given the scientific name Ilex × meserveae. Two...
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    garden - primarily trees, including Albizia julibrissin, Ginkgo biloba, Ilex aquifolium, Liriodendron tulipifera, Metasequoia glyptostroboides, as well as...
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    overlap. Hazels Common Hazel (Corylus avellana) Hollies European Holly (Ilex aquifolium) Hornbeams European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus; southern Great Britain...
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    introduced Ilex (hollies) Ilex aquifolium (English Holly) - introduced Ilex mucronata (Mountain Holly; syn. Nemopanthus mucronatus) Ilex opaca (American...
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