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Carolina buckthorn

DEFINITIONS OF: Carolina buckthorn

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n deciduous shrub of eastern and central United States having black berrylike fruit; golden-yellow in autumn

Synonyms:
Rhamnus carolinianus, indian cherry
Type of:
buckthorn
a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments
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