Word Finder - holly

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Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.

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The wood from this tree.

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(with a qualifier) Any of several unrelated plant species likened to Ilex because of their prickly, evergreen foliage and/or round, bright-red berries

The green holly might be planted FIG.

The municipality owns and operates the water-works (the water-supply being drawn from the Penobscot by the Holly system) and an electric-lighting plant; there is also a large electric plant for generation of electricity for power and for commercial lighting, and in Bangor and the vicinity there were in 1908 about 60 m.

An agricultural experiment station established in 1887 under the Hatch Act, is at Agricultural College; and there are branch experiment stations at McNeill, Pearl River county (1906), near Holly Springs, and at Stoneville, near Greenville.

There are three red holly berries placed throughout the leaves.

Finally, can you tell me a little about your final chess showdown with Holly?

Free, fun gift wrapping service - finished with a sprig of holly at Christmas.

Other versions use a sprig of holly, an olive branch, or a rose.

The holly blue butterfly flies in May whilst speckled wood butterflies are common throughout the summer.

When decorating for the shower, keep it festive with a wreath, holly, and a small Christmas tree decorated with ornaments that mom can take home to put on her tree at home.

Tree forms of holly stay small and provide a great winter show of waxy green leaves and red berries.

Wreaths - Christmas wreaths can be made of holly, berries, bells, bulbs or even candy.

You can gather materials you need from outside, like pine cones, holly, twigs, and more, or you can build a wreath with other materials, like silver and gold bells, poinsettia flowers or even candy.

Natural accents like pinecones, holly, dried grapevines, and berries work well in a cabin-themed room.

If you collect figurines, you can display these within a floral table cascade or place between holly leaves or pine needles.

Get in a different direction and create various molds from plastic containers, drop in berries and holly, pinecones and pine boughs, and other elements.

Thread streams of lights through house plants or place a strand inside a large crystal bowl along with snow tipped pine, ivy or holly, add cranberries and silk magnolia blossoms for a touch of Southern charm.

Decorate the fireplace with holly, garland and Christmas stockings for a traditional scene.

Look for berries, pinecones, holly leaves, poinsettia plants, magnolia leaves, and any other plant or flower that would be appropriate.

Use fresh greens and holly to decorate the walls and place a lit Christmas tree in a corner of the room.

Intertwine some small white Christmas lights into them, and have holly and berries woven into the swag.

Poinsettias are an obvious flower choice for a Christmas themed wedding, but equally elegant choices include red and white roses or holly used instead of ivy or other greenery.

Utilizing plenty of red and green, the bedding features various festive artwork, ranging from vibrant boughs of holly and poinsettias to elegant paisley prints and stripes.

You can make tiny fondant rabbits for Easter, spindly spider cupcakes for Halloween, cornucopia pumpkin cupcakes for Thanksgiving, or holly cupcakes for the December holiday season.

Holly Madison, Hugh Hefner's top girlfriend and star of The Girls Next Door, has been promoted.

Holly Madison was first noticed as one of the many women on Hefner's arm.

Over time, he scaled back to just three girlfriends, with Holly taking top dog spot on the girlfriend roster.

Co-stars Tammy Faye Messner, Trish Cannatella and guests Hugh Hefner and Holly Madison looked on as the two exchanged vows.

As everyone knows by now, Hef and his three ladies, Kendra Wilkinson, Holly Madison and Bridget Marquardt have called it quits.

Anyway, there was also no word on how Holly and Bridget felt about the new girls, but it's safe to assume that the older Girls Next Door are over it and are focusing on their own lives and careers.

Holly Madison is having thoughts of settling down and having children and Kendra Wilkinson is planning a wedding.

Of course Bridget and Holly will attend, presumably both in the wedding party, but rumor has it that Hef is planning to walk Kendra down the aisle.

Holly Madison has called it quits on her first post-Hef relationship with magician Criss Angel.

Former Girls Next Door and Playboy playmate Holly Madison met Mindfreak magician Criss Angel in the fall of 2008.

A brief time after confirming their togetherness, Holly moved into Angel's Las Vegas home.

Things started to seem as though they were venturing further into seriousness when Holly introduced her new boyfriend to her parents - something she claims she has never done before.

A. Gillesi is probably the most handsome, its toothed leaves resembling in color and texture those of the Holly, with the branches tinged with red.

It is of moderate growth, having foliage very much like the Holly, and handsome flowers in the form of a tube of bright scarlet tipped with yellow.

At a little distance these low densely-branched little trees look like a Bay or a Holly Oak, only the leaf is smaller and narrower, with a powdery golden under-surface of beautiful effect when stirred by wind.

L. formosa is beautiful at all seasons, even in the depth of winter, owing to the color of its foliage, which is as green as the Holly; and it bears spikes of flowers of snowy whiteness like some delicate Orchid.

In some of its forms it is curiously like the Holly, and is frequently mistaken for it, but it is of looser growth and less thickly furnished with leaves, and is of dwarfer and more shrubby habit.

Holly's variegated foliage and berries and the many shades of green, ranging from light green to the blue green of spruce trees ensures color in the landscape among the snow drifts and gray winter skies.

With radio hits like Buddy Holly and Say It Ain't So, Weezer tabs are in hot demand for budding guitarists.

Check out their highly rated versions of tabs for My Name Is Jonas and Buddy Holly.

You may see skis, snowy mountaintops, boughs of holly, candy canes, candles, penguins, wreaths and other images that relate to the season, but don't necessarily have anything to do with Christmas itself.

Buddy Holly's somewhat "nerdy" black framed glasses have become a retro-chic icon.

Famous celebrities of the 2000's, including Johnny Depp, have been spotted sporting the Buddy Holly look.

You can design a label with a winter theme like snowflakes or holly leaves.

Wells. Holly Point is the largest campground with over 150 family sites.

The tsar did great damage to Evelyn's beautiful gardens, and, it is said, made it one of his amusements to ride in a wheelbarrow along a thick holly hedge planted especially by the owner.

Where these are required to be narrow as well as lofty, holly, yew or beech is to be preferred; but, if there is sufficient space, the beautiful laurel and the bay may be employed where they will thrive.