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Buckthorn
WordNet
noun
(1) An Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
(2) Any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia
(3) A shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments