Noun
- 1. buckthorn, shrub, bush
- usage: a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments
- 2. buckthorn, shrub, bush
- usage: any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia
- 3. English plantain, narrow-leaved plantain, ribgrass, ribwort, ripple-grass, buckthorn, Plantago lanceolata, plantain
- usage: an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
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