Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun buckthorn_family

1 sense of buckthorn family

Sense 1
Rhamnaceae, family Rhamnaceae, buckthorn family -- (trees and shrubs usually thorny bearing drupaceous fruit many having medicinal value)
       => dicot family, magnoliopsid family -- (family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)