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The Holm Oak Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ILEX which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
238%6 Where the holm oak is native
336%8 Given name of the character often portrayed by actor Ian Holm

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We think the answer is "ILEX" which means:

    noun
  • • A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The leaves of ilex plants are often glossy and have serrated edges."
  • • "Some ilex species produce small, white flowers in the spring."

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