Buckthorn Synonyms

bŭkthôrn
An Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. English plantain
  2. narrow-leaved plantain
  3. ribgrass
  4. ribwort
  5. ripple-grass
  6. Plantago lanceolata

Words Related to Buckthorn

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. bumelia
  2. rhamnus
  3. hippophae
  4. rhamnoides
  5. maritimum
  6. purslane
  7. knotgrass

Buckthorn Sentence Examples

  • Like the sand-reed, the dewberry bramble and the shrub of the buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) perform a useful service in helping to bind the sand together.

  • This reserve is noted for its creeping willow while other trees include purging buckthorn, birch and crab apple.

  • Using shrub species to act as a barrier between wood and roadside (holly, hawthorn, hazel, dog rose, buckthorn ).

  • Other stimulant laxatives include buckthorn, alder buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula ), and rhubarb (Rheum officinale, R. palmatum ).

  • Small shrubs of alder buckthorn occur mainly on the northern edge of the open moss.

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