BUCKTHORN BERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does buckthorn berry mean? 

• BUCKTHORN BERRY (noun)
  The noun BUCKTHORN BERRY has 1 sense:

1. fruit of various buckthorns yielding dyes or pigments

  Familiarity information: BUCKTHORN BERRY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BUCKTHORN BERRY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Fruit of various buckthorns yielding dyes or pigments

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

buckthorn berry; yellow berry

Hypernyms ("buckthorn berry" is a kind of...):

fruit (the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant)

Holonyms ("buckthorn berry" is a part of...):

buckthorn (a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments)