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buckthorn vs Carolina buckthorn

Carolina buckthorn vs buckthorn

buckthorn and Carolina buckthorn both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buckthorn Yes No No No
Carolina buckthorn Yes No No No
As nouns, Carolina buckthorn is a hyponym of buckthorn; that is, Carolina buckthorn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than buckthorn:
  • buckthorn: a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments
  • Carolina buckthorn: deciduous shrub of eastern and central United States having black berrylike fruit; golden-yellow in autumn
Other hyponyms of buckthorn include bearberry, bearwood, cascara buckthorn, chittamwood, chittimwood, Rhamnus purshianus, indian cherry, Rhamnus carolinianus, California buckthorn, California coffee, coffeeberry, Rhamnus californicus, alder buckthorn, alder dogwood, Rhamnus frangula, red-berry, redberry, Rhamnus croceus.
buckthorn (noun) Carolina buckthorn (noun)
any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia deciduous shrub of eastern and central United States having black berrylike fruit; golden-yellow in autumn
a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments
an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
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