"pachysandra" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pachysandras [plural]
Etymology: From the New Latin genus name, equivalent to English pachy-, from Ancient Greek παχύς (pakhús) [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|-}} New Latin, {{l|en|pachy-}} pachy-, {{der|en|grc|παχύς}} Ancient Greek παχύς (pakhús), {{l|und}} [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun}} pachysandra (plural pachysandras)
  1. (botany) A genus, Pachysandra, of four or five species of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs, belonging to the boxwood family, Buxaceae, used ornamentally as groundcover. Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Buxales order plants

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