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rham·nus
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Princeton's WordNet
Rhamnus, genus Rhamnusnoun
type genus of the Rhamnaceae: buckthorns
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rhamnus
Rhamnus is a large genus of about 110 accepted species of shrubs or small trees, commonly known as buckthorns in the family Rhamnaceae. Its species range widely, including across North America, Asia, Europe, and Africa. They are known for their vibrant berries and some of them have medicinal uses. However, several species are also considered invasive plants in certain regions.
Webster Dictionary
Rhamnusnoun
a genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. The California Rhamnus Purshianus and the European R. catharticus are used in medicine. The latter is used for hedges
Etymology: [NL., from Gr. "ra`mnos a kind of prickly shrub; cf. L. rhamnos.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Rhamnus
ram′nus, n. a genus of polypetalous shrubs and trees, including the buckthorn. [Gr.]
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Rhamnus
A plant genus of the family RHAMNACEAE. Several species have been reclassified to the FRANGULA genus. It is often called buckthorn but should not be confused with other plants called that.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rhamnus in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rhamnus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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