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yaupon

/yaw-pon/US // ˈyɔ pɒn //UK // (ˈjɔːpən) //

雅芳,姚鹏

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a holly shrub or small tree, Ilex vomitoria, of the southern U.S., having bitter leaves that are sometimes brewed as a tea.

Examples

  • The tree is known locally as yaupon, dahoon, dahoon holly, and Henderson wood.

  • The yaupon is a shrubby tree of spreading habit, with very small, oval, evergreen leaves and red berries.