Ligustrum lucidum -  Ligustrum lucidum (Chinese privet glossy privet or broad-leaf privet) is a species of flowering plant a privet (Ligustrum genus) in the olive family Oleaceae native to the southern half of China and naturalized in many places: Spain Italy Algeria Canary Islands New Zealand Lesotho South Africa Japan Korea Australia Norfolk Island Chiapas Central America Argentina and the southern United States (California Arizona Maryland and the southeast from Texas to North Carolina).The Latin lucidum means bright or shiny and refers to the glossy leaves. Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
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Plant