Any of various thorny shrubs, mostly of the family Rhamnaceae; esp. Christ's thorn, Paliurus spina-christi (also rhamn of Lybia) and common…
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in dyeing > trees or shrubs yielding dyes > [noun] > buckthorn bush or berry (5) rhamna1425 Any of various thorny shrubs, mostly of the family Rhamnaceae; esp. Christ's thorn, Paliurus spina-christi (also rhamn of Lybia) and common… rhamnus1562 Originally: any of various thorny shrubs, mostly of the family Rhamnaceae (see rhamn, n.). In later use: spec. any plant of the genus Rhamnus (family… buckthorn1578 The shrub Rhamnus catharticus; the berries of which yield sap-green and other pigments, and were formerly used as a powerful cathartic. hart-thorn1607 buckthorn, Rhamnus catharticus. purging buckthorn1706 the common buckthorn, Rhamnus cathartica (family Rhamnaceae), whose berries were formerly used as a purgative (cf. buckthorn, n.). |
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