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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to the order Rhamnaceæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Bot.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of shrubs and trees (Rhamnaceæ, or Rhamneæ) of which the buckthorn (Rhamnus) is the type. It includes also the New Jersey tea, the supple-jack, and one of the plants called lotus (Zizyphus).

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to plants in the genus Rhamnaceae

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