Taxonomic history:
   1753: Linnaeus described this species as Vaccinium mucroatum in Species Plantarum, 1st ed., p. 350 of Ray Society 1957 facsimile.
   today: The current name for this species is Ilex mucronata (L.) M. Powell et al.

original Latin diagnosis
Vaccinium pedunculis simplicissimis unifloris, foliis ovatis mucronatis glabris integerrimis.

English translation
Vaccinium with peduncles very unbranched [and] one-flowered; [and] with leaf blades ovate, mucronate, glabrous, [and] entire.

English translation with commentary

Vaccinium	Vaccinium
with peduncles	pedunculis - ablative plural of second declension masculine noun pedunculus, -i
very unbranched	simplicissimis - ablative plural masculine of group B adjective simplex, simplex, simplex; modifies pedunculis
[and]	[added for smoother reading]
one-flowered;	unifloris - ablative plural masculine of group A adjective uniflorus, -a, -um; modifies pedunculis
[and]	[added for smoother reading]
with leaf blades	foliis - ablative plural of second declension neuter noun folium, folii
ovate,	ovatis - ablative plural neuter of group A adjective ovatus, -a, -um; modifies foliis
mucronate,	mucronatis - ablative plural neuter of group A adjective mucronatus, -a, -um; modifies foliis
glabrous,	glabris - ablative plural neuter of group A adjective glaber, glabra, glabrum; modifies foliis
[and]	[added for smoother reading]
entire,	integerrimis - ablative plural neuter of group A adjective integerrimus, -a, -um; modifies foliis