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Noun holly has 2 senses
  1. holly - any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges
    --1 is a kind of     angiospermous tree, flowering tree
    --1 is a member of Ilex, genus Ilex
    --1 has particulars:
     bearberry, possum haw, winterberry, Ilex decidua; inkberry, gallberry, gall-berry, evergreen winterberry, Ilex glabra; mate, Paraguay tea, Ilex paraguariensis; American holly, Christmas holly; low gallberry holly; tall gallberry holly; yaupon holly; deciduous holly; juneberry holly; largeleaf holly; Geogia holly; common winterberry holly; smooth winterberry holly
  2. Holly, Buddy Holly, Charles Hardin Holley - United States rock star (1936-1959)
    --2 is a kind of rock star; songwriter, songster, ballad maker
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