genus rhamnus

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   type genus of the Rhamnaceae: buckthorns

   SynonymsRhamnus

   Broaderdicot genus

   Part ofRhamnaceae

Questions about genus rhamnus

What does genus rhamnus mean?

genus rhamnus means "type genus of the Rhamnaceae: buckthorns".

What is another word for genus rhamnus?

Close synonyms include Rhamnus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus rhamnus a common word?

genus rhamnus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.