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Ilex Cassine (gcide) | Yaupon \Yau"pon\, n. (Bot.)
A shrub (Ilex Cassine) of the Holly family, native from
Virginia to Florida. The smooth elliptical leaves are used as
a substitute for tea, and were formerly used in preparing the
black drink of the Indians of North Carolina. Called also
South-Sea tea. [Written also yapon, youpon, and
yupon.]
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Ilex cassine (gcide) | Dahoon \Da*hoon"\ (d[.a]*h[=oo]n"), [Origin unknown.]
An evergreen shrub or small tree (Ilex cassine) of the
southern United States, bearing red drupes and having soft,
white, close-grained wood; -- called also dahoon holly.
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Ilex Cassine (gcide) | Yaupon \Yau"pon\, n. (Bot.)
A shrub (Ilex Cassine) of the Holly family, native from
Virginia to Florida. The smooth elliptical leaves are used as
a substitute for tea, and were formerly used in preparing the
black drink of the Indians of North Carolina. Called also
South-Sea tea. [Written also yapon, youpon, and
yupon.]
[1913 Webster]Dahoon \Da*hoon"\ (d[.a]*h[=oo]n"), [Origin unknown.]
An evergreen shrub or small tree (Ilex cassine) of the
southern United States, bearing red drupes and having soft,
white, close-grained wood; -- called also dahoon holly.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
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