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• Buckthorn — Buck thorn , n. (Bot.) A genus ({Rhamnus}) of shrubs or trees. The shorter branches of some species terminate in long spines or thorns. See {Rhamnus}. [1913 Webster] {Sea buckthorn}, a plant of the genus {Hippopha[ e]}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• buckthorn — noun bot. крушина …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

• buckthorn — 1> бот. крушина (Rhamnus gen.) 2> бот. крушина слабительная (Rhamnus catharticus) …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь



• Buckthorn — Taxobox name = Buckthorn image width = 240px image caption = Alder Buckthorn ( Rhamnus frangula ) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Rhamnaceae genus = Rhamnus genus authority = L.… …   Wikipedia

• buckthorn — /buk thawrn /, n. 1. any of several, sometimes thorny trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Rhamnus, esp. R. frangula, the bark of which is used in medicine. Cf. buckthorn family. 2. a tree or shrub belonging to the genus Bumelia, of the… …   Universalium

• buckthorn — noun Any of several, often thorny shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhamnus, especially the common buckthorn or purging buckthorn; Rhamnus cathartica …   Wiktionary

• buckthorn — ˈbʌkθɔ:n сущ.; бот. крушина (ботаника) крушина (Rhamnus gen.) (ботаника) крушина слабительная (Rhamnus catharticus) buckthorn бот. крушина …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

• buckthorn — noun Date: 1578 1. any of a genus (Rhamnus of the family Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family) of often thorny trees or shrubs some of which yield purgatives or pigments 2. a shrub or small tree (Bumelia lycioides) of the sapodilla family of the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• buckthorn — 1) крушина 2) крушинный 3) крушиновый …   Англо-русский технический словарь

• buckthorn — [ bʌkθɔːn] 1) Биология: крушина (Frangula), жостер (Rhamnus) 2) Медицина: жостер слабительный, крушина слабительная (Rhamnus cathartica L), крушина слабительная (Rhamnus cathartica L.), крушина ( …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь