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CAROLINA BUCKTHORN
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Deciduous shrub of eastern and central United States having black berrylike fruit; golden-yellow in autumn
Synonyms:
Carolina buckthorn; indian cherry; Rhamnus carolinianus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Carolina buckthorn" is a kind of...):
buckthorn (a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments)