buckthorn
English Thesaurus
1. an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | plantain, |
definition | : | any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally (noun.plant) |
2. any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | bush, shrub, |
definition | : | a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems (noun.plant) |
member meronym | : | bumelia, genus bumelia, |
definition | : | deciduous or evergreen American shrubs small trees having very hard wood and milky latex (noun.plant) |
3. a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | bush, shrub, |
definition | : | a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | red-berry, redberry, rhamnus croceus, |
definition | : | small spiny evergreen shrub of western United States and Mexico with minute flowers and bright red berries (noun.plant) |
member meronym | : | genus rhamnus, rhamnus, |
definition | : | type genus of the Rhamnaceae: buckthorns (noun.plant) |
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