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2024
butcher's_broom
butcher's broom
English
Noun
butcher
's
broom
Any
plant
of the
genus
Ruscus
, especially
Ruscus aculeatus
.
Synonyms
knee holly
,
knee holm
Etymology
Formerly used by butchers for brooms to sweep their blocks.
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