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skimmia [ˈskɪmɪə]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any rutaceous shrub of the S and SE Asian genus Skimmia, grown for their ornamental red berries and evergreen foliage

[New Latin from Japanese (mijama-)shikimi, a native name of the plant]

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