aucuba
noun
Meaning
An evergreen shrub native to East Asia, often grown for its leathery, variegated foliage and bright red berries.
Examples
- The aucuba thrives in low-light conditions where other plants might struggle to survive.
- She clipped a few branches of the aucuba to add texture to her floral arrangement.
Synonyms: shrub, evergreen, foliage, variegated