buxo

Português

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buxo

  • /ˈbu.ʃu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim buxus⁽ˡᵃ⁾ e este do grego antigo πύξος,

noun

  1. arbusto de folhas sempre verdes, enramado e mesto, Buxus sempervirens
  2. madeira deste arbusto, dura, compacta, de cor amarela

In English

  • box shrub or tree of the genus Buxus — see also box tree
  • boxwood Buxus sempervirens
  • box tree tree of the genus Buxus — see also box

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@misc{buxo_2026,
  title = {buxo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/buxo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}