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Holly

/ˈhɒli/noun
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Holly is an evergreen shrub or tree from the genus Ilex, prized for its glossy, spiny leaves and vibrant red berries that add a splash of color to winter landscapes. Beyond its ornamental use in holiday decorations, it symbolizes protection and good fortune in various cultures, and in modern contexts, it's valued in horticulture for its resilience in cold climates and as a food source for birds.

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