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buckthorn vs Rhamnus frangula

Rhamnus frangula vs buckthorn

buckthorn and Rhamnus frangula both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buckthorn Yes No No No
Rhamnus frangula Yes No No No
As nouns, Rhamnus frangula is a hyponym of buckthorn; that is, Rhamnus frangula 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
  • Rhamnus frangula: small tree common in Europe
buckthorn (noun) Rhamnus frangula (noun)
any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia small tree common in Europe
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
Difference between buckthorn and Rhamnus frangula

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