"aucuba" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aucubas [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} aucuba (plural aucubas)
  1. Any of several decorative evergreen shrubs of the genus Aucuba. Wikipedia link: aucuba Categories (lifeform): Plants Translations (shrub in genus Aucuba): kiiltopensas (Finnish), aukuba [feminine] (Polish)

Inflected forms

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