Ligustrum (Noun)
Meaning
Genus of Old World shrubs: privet.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The garden was filled with a variety of ligustrum shrubs, their white flowers blooming in the late summer.
- Ligustrum is often used as a hedge plant due to its ability to grow densely and quickly.
- The privet hedge, also known as ligustrum, had grown tall and unruly, requiring regular pruning.
- The landscaper recommended planting ligustrum along the fence line to create a natural screen.
- The fragrance of the ligustrum flowers wafted through the air, attracting bees and butterflies to the garden.