noun
trees and shrubs usually thorny bearing drupaceous fruit many having medicinal value
• Syn: ↑family Rhamnaceae, ↑buckthorn family
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Rhamnales, ↑order Rhamnales
• Member Meronyms:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.