Word Type

Noun

The word "buckthorn" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

California buckthorn - Frangula californica Carolina buckthorn - Frangula caroliniana Cascara buckthorn - Frangula purshiana Chinese buckthorn - Rhamnus utilis Dahurian buckthorn - Rhamnus davurica Frangula caroliniana Italian buckthorn - Rhamnus alaternus Jamaica buckthorn - Rosa laevigata Japanese buckthorn - Rhamnus japonica Modoc buckthorn - Frangula rubra subsp. modocensis Nevada buckthorn - Frangula rubra subsp. nevadensis Siberian buckthorn - Rhamnus erythroxylon Smith's buckthorn - Rhamnus smithii Southern buckthorn - Sideroxylon lycioides Texas buckthorn - Ziziphus obtusifolia West Indian buckthorn - Frangula sphaerosperma Yosemite buckthorn Frangula rubra subsp. yosemitana alder buckthorn - Frangula alnus alderleaf buckthorn - Rhamnus alnifolia buckthorn bully - Sideroxylon lycioides dyer's buckthorn - Rhamnus saxatalis esp. Hippophae rhamnoides glossy buckthorn - Frangula alnus hollyleaf buckthorn - Rhamnus crocea subsp. pilosa lanceleaf buckthorn - Rhamnus lanceolata mock buckthorn obovate buckthorn - Frangula betulifolia subsp. obovata obtuse buckthorn - Frangula rubra subsp. obtusissima red buckthorn - Frangula rubra redberry buckthorn - Rhamnus crocea rock buckthorn - Rhamnus saxatilis sawleaf buckthorn - Rhamnus serrata sea buckthorn - Hippophae spp sharp-tooth buckthorn - Rhamnus arguta

Derived From

buck thorn

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bush plantain shrub

Type Of (IsA)

shrub

Related Terms

alder buckthorn frangula frangula alnus hippophae rhamnaceae rhamnus rhamnus cathartica sea buckthorn shrub

Synonym Network

english plantain

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