matrimony vine

1. 1.

   any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with showy flowers and bright berries

   Synonymsboxthorn

   Broadershrub

   Narrowercommon matrimony vine

   Part ofLycium

Questions about matrimony vine

What does matrimony vine mean?

matrimony vine means "any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with showy flowers and bright berries".

What is another word for matrimony vine?

Close synonyms include boxthorn. 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 matrimony vine a common word?

matrimony vine 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.