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  2. Buxus sempervirens - Wikipedia

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    Buxus sempervirens, the common box, European box, or boxwood, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Buxus, native to western and southern Europe, northwest Africa, and southwest Asia, from southern England south to northern Morocco, and east through the northern Mediterranean region to Turkey.

  3. Buxus - Wikipedia

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    Common names include box and boxwood. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The boxes are native to western and southern Europe, southwest, southern and eastern Asia, Africa, Madagascar, northernmost South America, Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean, with the majority of species being tropical or subtropical; only the European and some Asian species are ...

  4. List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family - Wikipedia

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    West Indian false boxwood Celastraceae (spindle family) Maytenus: maytens; Maytenus phyllanthoides: Florida mayten; guttapercha mayten; leatherleaf Celastraceae (spindle family) Schaefferia: schaefferia trees; Schaefferia frutescens: Florida boxwood Celastraceae (spindle family) Cercidiphyllaceae: katsura family; Cercidiphyllum: cercidiphyllum ...

  5. Buxus microphylla - Wikipedia

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    Buxus microphylla var. compacta (Kingsville dwarf boxwood) and similar cultivars are frequently used for bonsai. The cultivar 'Faulkner' (1 metre (3.3 ft) tall by 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) broad) has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [8] In Japan, the wood of Buxus microphylla var. japonica can be used to make a hanko ...

  6. Cyclobuxine - Wikipedia

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    Cyclobuxine is an alkaloid, which can be found in Buxus sempervirens (family Buxaceae) better known as common boxwood, and is derived from the cholesterol skeleton [further explanation needed]. [1] Alkaloids can be found in the whole plant, [2] but the largest amounts of alkaloids (up to 3%) including cyclobuxine can be found in the leaves and ...

  7. Acer negundo - Wikipedia

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    Indicative of its familiarity to many people over a large geographic range, A. negundo has numerous common names. The names "box elder" and "boxelder maple" are based upon the similarity of its whitish wood to that of boxwood and the similarity of its pinnately compound leaves to those of some species of elder. [11]