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Amur privet

/ɑˌmuər ˌprɪvɪt/
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Definitions of Amur privet
  1. noun
    eastern Asian shrub cultivated especially for its persistent foliage
    synonyms: Ligustrum amurense
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    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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