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buckthorn

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Noun

an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions

any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia

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

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Synonyms:
English plantain narrow-leaved plantain ribgrass ribwort ripple-grass Plantago lanceolata

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