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Buxus is a genus of about 70 species in the family Buxaceae. Common names include box (majority of English-speaking countries) or boxwood (North America).
The boxes are native to western and southern Europe, southwest, southern and eastern Asia, Africa, Madagascar, northernmost South America, Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean, with the majority of species tropical or subtropical; only the European and some Asian species are frost-tolerant. Centres of diversity occur in Cuba (about 30 species), China (17 species) and Madagascar (9 species).
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxwood_(genus)
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When was Boxwood Hall created?
Boxwood Hall was created in 1750.
When was Boxwood Barkentine born?
Boxwood Barkentine was born in 1920-07.
Can you replant wintergreen boxwood trees?
Yes you can only if it is a wintergreen boxwood tree
When was Boxwood Public School created?
Boxwood Public School was created in 2000-09.
Can goats eat boxwood shrubs?
Boxwood is poisonous to goats. In general, if it is poisonous to a human it is poisonous to livestock. Boxwood has several poisonous components including cyanogenic compounds, saponins, and tannins. It also contains Alkaloids.
What color is boxwood?
green
Which woodwind is made from boxwood?
The woodwind instrument traditionally made from boxwood is the oboe. Boxwood is favored for its density and fine grain, which contribute to the instrument's tonal quality. While modern oboes are often made from synthetic materials or other woods, boxwood remains a popular choice for professional and historical instruments.
Why are the boxwood's leaves turning yellow?
The boxwood's leaves are turning yellow due to a lack of nutrients, overwatering, or a fungal infection.
If boxwood is poisonous to goats or if goats would eat boxwood if it were available to them?
Boxwood is toxic to goats if ingested in large quantities. Goats may avoid eating boxwood if they have other forage options available, but there is still a risk of accidental ingestion if they are hungry or there is no other suitable food source. It's best to prevent access to boxwood to avoid potential poisoning in goats.
What kind of comb is healthy for people?
Wooden combs, especially boxwood combs, are healthy for the scalp and body. Boxwood's texture is strong, and the buxine has the ability of resisting fungi. So usually the boxwood comb can be anti-dandruff.
Does boxwood turn brown in winter?
Yes, boxwood can turn brown in winter due to cold temperatures and winter weather conditions.
What kingdom is the boxwood shrub in?
The boxwood shrub belongs to the Plantae kingdom. It is a broadleaf evergreen plant that is commonly used in landscaping and gardening.
