Definition of Ligustrum vulgare

1. Noun. Deciduous semi-evergreen shrub used for hedges.

Exact synonyms: Common Privet
Generic synonyms: Privet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligustrum Vulgare

Lightning Hurler
Lignac-Fanconi syndrome
Ligue 1
Ligularia
Liguria
Ligurian
Ligurian Sea
Ligurians
Ligustrum
Ligustrum amurense
Ligustrum ibolium
Ligustrum japonicum
Ligustrum lucidum
Ligustrum obtusifolium
Ligustrum ovalifolium
Ligustrum vulgare (current term)
Lijiang
Likert scale
Likud
Lil
Lila
Lilah
Lilia
Liliales
Lilian
Lilian Alicia Marks
Liliana
Lilianna
Lilias
Lilibet

Literary usage of Ligustrum vulgare

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of English Plant-names by James Britten, Robert Holland (1886)
"(2) Ligustrum vulgare, L.—Ger. Appx. Primrose, Bird's Eye ... Ligustrum vulgare, L. See Gloss, to Tusser (EDS ed.), p. 40, sub. v. prim. Prince's Feather. ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"About 35 species, natives of the Old World, the following typical. 1. Ligustrum vulgare L. Privet. Prim. Fig. 3325- Ligustrum vulgare L. ..."

3. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"COMMON PRIVET (483) — Ligustrum vulgare •— grows to about the same ... The COMMON PRIVET has one variety with weeping branches, Ligustrum vulgare pendulum. ..."

4. Trees: A Handbook of Forest-botany for the Woodlands and the Laboratory by Harry Marshall Ward, Percy Groom (1904)
"... entire, acute, green Fig. 59. Privet, Ligustrum vulgare, p. (D). and quite glabrous, 3—6 cm. long (3—8 x 1'5—3), shortly petiolate, 3—5 mm. ..."

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