Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any plant of the genus Lycium.

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

Origin

From box + thorn.

From box + thorn.

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Forms

plural: boxthorns

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with showy flowers and bright berries:matrimony vine

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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