photinia : Idioms & Phrases
genus photinia
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noun genus of deciduous and evergreen east Asian trees and shrubs widely cultivated as ornamentals for their white flowers and red fruits; in some classifications includes genus Heteromeles
Photinia.
WordNet
photinia arbutifolia
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noun ornamental evergreen treelike shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having large white flowers and red berrylike fruits; often placed in genus Photinia
toyon; tollon; Christmas berry; Heteromeles arbutifolia; Christmasberry.