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blolly

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English

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Etymology

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Short for loblolly.[1]

Noun

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blolly (plural blollies)

  1. Guapira obtusata, a shrub or small tree of southern Florida and the West Indies, with smooth oval leaves and a hard, ten-ribbed fruit.
  2. The rubiaceous shrub Chiococca alba, of the same region.

References

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  1. ^ blolly”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.