Holly

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun The holm oak. ·see 1st Holm.

II. Holly ·adv Wholly.

III. Holly ·noun A tree or shrub of the genus Ilex. The European species (Ilex Aguifolium) is best known, having glossy green leaves, with a spiny, waved edge, and bearing berries that turn red or yellow about Michaelmas.

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