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Answer for the clue "Maybe Holly has enduring appeal ", 9 letters:
evergreen

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
is an ongoing Japanese school romantic comedy shōnen manga series written by Yuyuko Takemiya and illustrated by . Published by ASCII Media Works , it is serialized since July 19, 2011, first on Dengeki Daioh Genesis magazine and later on Monthly Comic Dengeki ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Evergreen \Ev"er*green\, n. (Bot.) An evergreen plant. pl. Twigs and branches of evergreen plants used for decoration. ``The funeral evengreens entwine.'' --Keble.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1640s in reference to trees and shrubs, from ever + green (adj.). From 1660s as an adjective; figurative sense from 1871.

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 3630 Housing Units (2000): 1860 Land area (2000): 15.193755 sq. miles (39.351642 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.060744 sq. miles (0.157326 sq. km) Total area (2000): 15.254499 sq. miles (39.508968 sq. km) FIPS code: 24808 Located within: ...

Usage examples of evergreen.

They had seemingly endless space on the acreage, and Scott thought it would be fun, and profitable, to build a treehouse in a cluster of evergreens.

The shrub is a native of southern Europe, being a small evergreen plant, the twigs of which are densely covered with little leaves in four rows, having a strong, peculiar, unpleasant odour of turpentine, with a bitter, acrid, resinous taste.

The aspergillum he handed her was a tuft of evergreen bound to a handle of myrtlewood, stuck in a small silver bucket of holy water.

He wanted to know about the grafting technique my gardeners had been using with success on evergreen shrubs, how much sun was advisable on tulip beds, what proportion of cow-dung was added to the compost used for the auriculas, how much milk my cows yielded.

She could glimpse only its roofs and chimneys bugh the trees and evergreen shrubs which had been planted Ide its tall spiked perimeter fence.

If a piece of scenery cannot be procured for the background, it can be covered with light-green cambric, and festooned with dark evergreens and bright flowers.

Lang gave him a present in the form of a thick volume of words and lyrics for evergreens and other sing-alongs, and Chi showed remarkable talent in imitating the texts once Lang had pronounced them to him a few times.

Scattered clumps of evergreens made gloomy shadows within the forest shade.

The high ridge of Chisinchi, stretching across the great plateau from Cotopaxi to Iliniza, separates the evergreen Valley of Quito from the arid and melancholy valleys of Cuenca and Ambato.

Chisinchi, stretching across the great plateau from Cotopaxi to Iliniza, separates the evergreen Valley of Quito from the arid and melancholy valleys of Cuenca and Ambato.

A large and handsome evergreen tree he recognized as a deodar, native to the Himalayas.

Taking off the top, Alice lifted out a huge bunch of beautiful galax leaves and another of the daintiest sprays of evergreen.

The boy was dressed in kilts, with the Campbell plaid flung over his shoulder and a spray of evergreen pine nodding gayly from his Glengarry bonnet.

As he led her through the swaying evergreens, Griffon hunched his shoulders and bent his head.

Great diversity in the size of two plants, one being woody and the other herbaceous, one being evergreen and the other deciduous, and adaptation to widely different climates, does not always prevent the two grafting together.