Carolina buckthorn (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

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Meaning:

Deciduous shrub of eastern and central United States having black berrylike fruit; golden-yellow in autumnplay

Synonyms:

Carolina buckthorn; indian cherry; Rhamnus carolinianus

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Carolina buckthorn" is a kind of...):

buckthorn (a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments)

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