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white wax tree

DEFINITIONS OF: white wax tree

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n erect evergreen treelike shrub of China and Korea and Japan having acuminate leaves and flowers in long erect panicles; resembles Japanese privet

Synonyms:
Chinese privet, Ligustrum lucidum
Type of:
privet
any of various Old World shrubs having smooth entire leaves and terminal panicles of small white flowers followed by small black berries; many used for hedges
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