rhamnus

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noun

Any of the plants in the genus Rhamnus; a buckthorn.

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Meanings

nounrhamnus (plural rhamnuses)

plural rhamnuses

  1. biologyAny of the plants in the genus Rhamnus; a buckthorn.

Origin

From the genus name.

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APA

rhamnus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhamnus

MLA

“rhamnus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhamnus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rhamnus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhamnus.

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