Buckthorn
[bʌkθɒ:n]
Definition
(noun.) any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia.
(noun.) a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments.
Typist: Millie--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) A genus (Rhamnus) of shrubs or trees. The shorter branches of some species terminate in long spines or thorns. See Rhamnus.
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