buxus

[US]/ˈbʌksəs/
[UK]/ˈbʌksəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A genus of evergreen shrubs or small trees in the boxwood family, commonly known as boxwood
Word Forms
Pluralbuxuss

Phrases & Collocations

buxus hedge

buxus sempervirens

buxus shrub

buxus topiary

pruning buxus

buxus border

buxus garden

planting buxus

buxus varieties

buxus leaves

Example Sentences

the formal garden features perfectly trimmed boxwood hedges that define the geometric patterns.

gardeners recommend regular pruning to maintain healthy boxwood shrubs in any landscape.

the ancient estate boasts magnificent boxwood topiary sculptures shaped over centuries.

winter gardens often feature evergreen boxwood for year-round structure and visual interest.

landscapers frequently use compact boxwood varieties for creating intricate knot gardens.

the horticulturist specializes in cultivating rare boxwood specimens for botanical collections.

traditional christmas decorations include handmade boxwood wreaths with fragrant greenery.

clay soils with good drainage provide ideal conditions for growing healthy boxwood plants.

the historic parterre displays symmetrical boxwood borders flanking ornamental flower beds.

boxwood bonsai requires patient training and careful attention to maintain its miniature form.

professional landscapers value boxwood for its versatility in formal and informal garden designs.

the gardening club organized a workshop focused on proper boxwood pruning techniques.

dense boxwood shrubbery provides excellent privacy screening when planted as a living fence.

organic mulch applied around boxwood helps retain moisture and suppress weed growth.

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