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• noun (Context 1)
A slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree native to southern Europe, northwest Africa, and southwest Asia, extensively cultivated in landscaping for formal hedges and topiary.
Usage Example
"The landscape architect designed a traditional geometric garden featuring neatly pruned common boxwoods along the pathways."
Strongest
boxwood
Weak
box
• noun (Context 2)
The exceptionally hard, dense, and finely grained yellowish timber yielded by this plant, highly valued for wood engraving, musical instruments, and chess pieces.
Usage Example
"The antique flute was meticulously carved from solid boxwood, giving it a bright and resonant tone."
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boxwood
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