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A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England

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common box

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Also known as: American box, Buxus sempervirens

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species of box

In boxwood
…the widely grown boxwood: the common, or American, box (B. sempervirens), the Japanese box (B. microphylla), and the Korean box (B. sinica). See also boxwood.
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type of box

In box
…the widely grown boxwood: the common, or English, box (B. sempervirens), used for hedges, borders, and topiary figures; the Japanese box (B. microphylla); and the tall boxwood tree (B. balearica).
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