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buckthorn vs Rhamnus purshianus

Rhamnus purshianus vs buckthorn

buckthorn and Rhamnus purshianus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buckthorn Yes No No No
Rhamnus purshianus Yes No No No
As nouns, Rhamnus purshianus is a hyponym of buckthorn; that is, Rhamnus purshianus 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 purshianus: shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
Other hyponyms of buckthorn include bearberry, bearwood, cascara buckthorn, chittamwood, chittimwood, Carolina buckthorn, indian cherry, Rhamnus carolinianus, California buckthorn, California coffee, coffeeberry, Rhamnus californicus, alder buckthorn, alder dogwood, Rhamnus frangula, red-berry, redberry, Rhamnus croceus.
buckthorn (noun) Rhamnus purshianus (noun)
any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
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 purshianus

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