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单词 aucuba
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Definition of aucuba in English:

aucuba

noun ˈɔːkjʊbə
  • A hardy East Asian evergreen shrub of the dogwood family, resembling a laurel.

    桃叶珊瑚属植物

    Genus Aucuba, family Cornaceae: several species, in particular the Japanese laurel (A. japonica)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The berries of the aucubas contrast with their yellow and green foliage.
    • Probably the best-known aucuba, has dark green glossy leaves spotted with yellow.
    • Propagate aucuba from fast growing stem cuttings in spring or semiripe cuttings in summer.
    • Hollies and aucubas have both male and female plants.
    • Prune established shrubs such as aucuba, laurel, and witch hazel.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Japanese aokiba.

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