PALIURUS SPINA-CHRISTI

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit

Synonyms:

Christ's-thorn; Jerusalem thorn; Paliurus spina-christi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Paliurus spina-christi" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("Paliurus spina-christi" is a member of...):

genus Paliurus; Paliurus (thorny Eurasian shrubs)

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