boxwood

Noun
Synonyms: Turkish boxwoodbox

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocksSynonyms: Turkish boxwood
  2. evergreen shrubs or small treesSynonyms: box
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Boxwood \Box"wood`\, n. The wood of the box (Buxus). [1913 Webster]
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