toyon

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toyon

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Borrowed from Spanish tollón.

noun toyons

countable, uncountable A chiefly Californian ornamental evergreen shrub (Photinia arbutifolia, syn. Heteromeles arbutifolia) of the rose family having white flowers succeeded by red berries.
Similar: Christmas berry, California holly

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noun evergreen shrub

Español	tollón

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@misc{toyon_2026,
  title = {toyon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/toyon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}