Word: boxwood
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: box
wood
Definition: Any tree of genus Buxus.
Morphemes:
Affix: box
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus Buxus especially the common box, or boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) which is often used for making hedges and topiary.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: buxus
Language: la
Decoded: buxus
Meaning: box tree; thing made from boxwood
Affix: wood
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The wood of a particular species of tree.