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Rhamnus

noun
1.
Type genus of the Rhamnaceae: buckthorns.  Synonym: genus Rhamnus.



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"Rhamnus" Quotes from Famous Books



... later period civil strife was to destroy their last traces. The old hoplite, from Rhamnus or Acharnae, pent up in beleaguered Athens during that first summer of the Peloponnesian war, occupying with his household a turret of the wall, as Thucydides describes—one of many picturesque touches in that severe historian—could well remember the ancient provincial life which ...
— Greek Studies: A Series of Essays • Walter Horatio Pater


Words linked to "Rhamnus" :   buckthorn, magnoliopsid genus, Rhamnaceae, Rhamnus purshianus, Rhamnus croceus, dicot genus, family Rhamnaceae, genus Rhamnus, buckthorn family


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