#privet any of various Old World shrubs having smooth entire leaves and terminal panicles of small white flowers followed by small black berries; many used for hedges
supertype: shrub__bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches
member of: genus_Ligustrum
subtype: Amur_privet__Ligustrum_amurense eastern Asian shrub cultivated especially for its persistent foliage
subtype: ibolium_privet__iboliumprivet__ibota_privet__ibotaprivet__Ligustrum_ibolium fast-growing and tightly branched hybrid of Ligustrum ovalifolium and Ligustrum obtusifolium
subtype: Japanese_privet__Ligustrum_japonicum evergreen shrub of Japan and Korea having small dark leaves and flowers in loose panicles; related to but smaller than Chinese privet
subtype: Chinese_privet__white_wax_tree__whitewaxtree__Ligustrum_lucidum erect evergreen treelike shrub of China and Korea and Japan having acuminate leaves and flowers in long erect panicles; resembles Japanese privet
subtype: Ligustrum_obtusifolium small deciduous shrub having graceful arching branches and luxuriant foliage
subtype: California_privet__Ligustrum_ovalifolium semi-evergreen Japanese shrub having malodorous flowers; used extensively for hedges because more likely to stay green that common privet
subtype: common_privet__Ligustrum_vulgare deciduous semi-evergreen shrub used for hedges
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