Associations to the word «Boxwood»

Wiktionary

BOXWOOD, noun. (countable) (uncountable) The box tree, Buxus sempervirens.
BOXWOOD, noun. (uncountable) The hard, close-grained wood of this tree, used in delicate woodwork and in making inlays
BOXWOOD, noun. (countable) (uncountable) Any tree of genus Buxus.

Dictionary definition

BOXWOOD, noun. 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 blocks.
BOXWOOD, noun. Evergreen shrubs or small trees.

Wise words

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