Sentence:  He strayed down a walk edged with <WSD>box</WSD>; with apple trees, pear trees, and cherry trees on one side, and a border on the other, full of all sorts of old-fashioned flowers, stocks, sweet-williams, primroses, pansies, mingled with southernwood, sweet-briar, and various fragrant herbs. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus (Buxus), especially the common box, (European box), or boxwood ("Buxus sempervirens") which is often used for making hedges and topiary.