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rhagoletis pomonella |
rhamadan |
rhamnaceae |
rhamnaceous |
rhamnales |
rhamnus
| rhamnus californicus
| rhamnus carolinianus
| rhamnus croceus
| rhamnus frangula
| rhamnus purshianus
rhamnus
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun rhamnus has 1 sense
- rhamnus(n = noun.plant) genus rhamnus - type genus of the Rhamnaceae: buckthorns; Array is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
is a member of buckthorn family, family rhamnaceae, rhamnaceae
CIDE DICTIONARY
rhamnus, n. [NL., from Gr. "ra`mnos a kind of prickly shrub; cf. L. rhamnos.].
A genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. The California Rhamnus Purshianus and the European Rhamnus catharticus are used in medicine. The latter is used for hedges. [1913 Webster]
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