1) Actress hunter 2) Angiospermous tree 3) Berried evergreen 4) Berried shrub 5) Buddy in music 6) Buddy of rock fame 7) Christmas decoration 8) Christmas greenery 9) Deck the Halls greenery 10) Delaware state tree 11) English girl name 12) English given name 13) Exclusively Anglo word 14) Exclusively Saxon word
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/holly
1) Assi 2) Gallberry 3) Ilex 4) Inkberry 5) Winterberry
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/holly
Ilex s, or holly, is a genus of 400 to 600 species of flowering plants in the family Aquifoliaceae, and the only living genus in that family. The species are evergreen and deciduous trees, shrubs, and climbers from tropics to temperate zones worldwide. The genus Ilex is widespread throughout the temperate and subtropical regions of the world. It i...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly
[Red Dwarf] Holly is the ship`s computer on the science fiction situation comedy Red Dwarf. The character has been played by Norman Lovett (series I, II, VII, VIII) and Hattie Hayridge (series III, IV, V). ==Actor== The character was played by Norman Lovett in Series I and II. In series III the character had a `head sex change` and was play...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly_(Red_Dwarf)
[name] Holly is an English given name that has mostly feminine use. The name derives from the name of the plant, from the Old English word holen. Because holly is used as decoration at Christmas, Holly is a name given to girls born around that time or after. Alternate versions include: Hollie, Holli, Holie, etc. As a first name in 2009, Hol...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly_(name)
prickly shrub whose bark is palatable to deer within a few days of cutting back the branches for pollards; Middle English holin, from the same root as Welsh celyn; see also
Found on
http://info.sjc.ox.ac.uk/forests/glossary.htm
• (n.) 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. • (adv.) Wholly. • (n.) The holm oak. See 1st Holm.
Found on
http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/holly/
Hard, white wood with a close grain and fine texture, often stained a different colour. Holly was used for small pieces of inlaid decoration in solid oak and walnut in the 16th and early 17th centuries and for marquetry from the late 17th to late 18th centuries.
Found on
http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-terms-h.html
any of the shrubs and trees of the genus Ilex, in the family Aquifoliaceae, comprising about 400 species of red- or black-berried plants, including ...
Found on
http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/62
(Ilex) This group consists of about 400 evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs as well as numerous hybrids and cultivars. These attractive plants are commonly known as Holly. Hollies range from compact dwarfs to large trees that can reach a height of up to 50 feet. Hollies are valued for their beautiful leaves, which may be glossy green, gold, bl...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/10004
1. <botany> 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. ... The holly is much used to adorn churches and houses, at Christmas time, and hence is associated with scenes of good will an...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
prickly shrub whose bark is palatable to deer within a few days of cutting back the branches for pollards; Middle English holin, from the same root as Welsh celyn; see also
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22223
An evergreen plant with prickly dark green leaves and red berries.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22423
Hard, white wood with a close grain and fine texture, often stained a different colour. Holly was used for small pieces of inlaid decoration in solid oak and walnut in the 16th and early 17th centuries and for marquetry from the late 17th to late 18th centuries.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
Hol'ly (hŏl'lȳ)
noun [ OE
holi ,
holin , Anglo-Saxon
holen ,
holegn ; akin to D. & German
hulst , Old High German
huls hulis , W.
celyn , Armor.
kelen , Gael.
cuilionn , Ir.
cuileann . Confer 1st
Holm ,
...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/53
Hol'ly adverb Wholly. [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/53
Holly (Ilex) is a genus of plants of the family Aquifoliaceae, embracing a number of evergreen trees or shrubs. The common holly (Ilex aquifolium) is common in Britain and the Continent of Europe. It is a conical evergreen tree growing to a height of ten metres in Britain. It's leaves are dark- green, shiny and leathery, abundantly armed with prick...
Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BH.HTM
Holly is a variety of apple.
Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/QH.HTM
[n] - any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges 2. [n] - United States rock star (1936-1959)
Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Holly
Any of a group of trees or shrubs that includes the English Christmas holly (I. aquifolium), an evergreen with spiny, glossy leaves, small white flowers, and poisonous scarlet berries on the female tree. Leaves of the Brazilian holly (I. paraguayensis) are used to make the tea yerba maté...
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221
(USA) A white/cream colored, close-grained, easy-to-work veneer; turns light brown with age. Width 5-8 inches.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21272
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Ilex, as I. opaca the state tree of Delaware, or I. aquifoliumhaving glossy, spiny-toothed leaves, small, whitish flowers, and red berries. · the foliage and berries, used for decoration, esp. during the Christmas season.
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/holly
Holly is an English name for girls. The meaning is `holly (tree)` The name Holly is most commonly given to Scottish girls. Holly is at number 22 in the top 50 of Scottish girls (average of 10 years data) What do they use in other countries? Hollis (English) Hollace The name sounds like: Hilly, Hally, Holle See also: Hollis
Found on https://www.pregnology.com/names/girls/Holly
Holly (Ilex opaca) Common Name(s): Holly, American Holly Scientific Name: Ilex opaca Distribution: Eastern United States Tree Size: 30-50 ft (9-15 m) tall, 1-2 ft (.3-.6 m) trunk diameter Average Dried Weight: 40 lbs/ft3 (640 kg/m3) Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC)...
Found on https://www.wood-database.com/holly/
No exact match found.
