Japanese holly

noun

Ilex crenata, a flowering plant native to East and Southeast Asia.

Similar
box-leaved holly

Meanings

nounJapanese holly (uncountable)
  1. uncountableIlex crenata, a flowering plant native to East and Southeast Asia.

    Synonyms: box-leaved holly

Synonyms & antonyms

nounIlex crenata, a flowering plant native to East and Southeast Asia.

Similar
box-leaved holly
Cite this entry
APA

Japanese holly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20holly

MLA

“Japanese holly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20holly. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Japanese holly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20holly.

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