ibolium privet
noun
Simple meaning
Ligustrum × ibolium, a hybrid species of flowering plant, a cross between Ligustrum obtusifolium and Ligustrum ovalifolium.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈaɪˈboʊliəmpɹɪvət
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Definition
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noun
Ligustrum × ibolium, a hybrid species of flowering plant, a cross between Ligustrum obtusifolium and Ligustrum ovalifolium.
Fast-growing and tightly branched hybrid of Ligustrum ovalifolium and Ligustrum obtusifolium
Word Aura™
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This meaning: Ligustrum × ibolium, a hybrid species of flowering plant, a cross between Ligustrum obtusifolium and Ligustrum ovalifolium.
Used this way, ibolium privet is a specialist word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. This is a scientific use: it names something precisely within a field of study, so it appears in research and teaching more than in conversation.
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- Neutral
- Formality
- Specialist/technical
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
- How common
- Specialized
- Connotation
- Clinical and technical
- Usage feel
- Technical and specialized
Where it naturally appears
- Science
- Academic writing
- Technical/specialist writing
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