English noun: buckthorn family | |||
1. | buckthorn family (plant) trees and shrubs usually thorny bearing drupaceous fruit many having medicinal value | ||
Synonyms | family Rhamnaceae, Rhamnaceae | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dicot family, magnoliopsid family | ||
Member holonym | Colubrina, genus Colubrina, genus Paliurus, genus Pomaderris, genus Rhamnus, genus Ziziphus, Paliurus, Pomaderris, Rhamnus, Ziziphus | ||
Member meronym | order Rhamnales, Rhamnales | ||