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pachysandra

pac·hy·sandra

US/ˌpætʃɪˈsændrʌ/ uncommon

noun

1.

any plant of the genus Pachysandra; low-growing evergreen herbs or subshrubs having dentate leaves and used as ground cover

Origin

From the New Latin genus name, equivalent to English pachy-, from Ancient Greek παχύς (pakhús) [Term?].

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