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Answer for the clue "Shrubs and trees of southern hemisphere having aromatic foliage ", 6 letters:
drimys

Word definitions for drimys in dictionaries

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Drimys is a genus of about eight species of woody evergreen flowering plants , in the family Winteraceae . The species are native to the Neotropics , ranging from southern Mexico to the southern tip of South America . They are primitive dicots , associated ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Drimys \Dri"mys\ (dr[imac]"m[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. drimy`s sharp, acrid.] (Bot.) A genus of magnoliaceous trees. Drimys aromatica furnishes Winter's bark.

Usage examples of drimys.

Paths crisscrossed the lawn, fenced by topiary drimys and japonicas, elaborate cockerels, dogs, bears, concentric spheres, and one giant pair of shears.