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rham·nus
\ˈramnəs\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek rhamnos buckthorn — more at vervain
: a genus (the type of the family Rhamnaceae) of trees and shrubs having strongly pinnately veined leaves, small perfect or polygamous flowers with the ovary free from the disk, and a fruit that is an oblong or globular drupe with two to four stones — compare rhamnales; see buckthorn, lokao |