boxthorn en · NOUN
Etymology
From box + thorn.
Meanings
- Any plant of the genus Lycium.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| boxthorns | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| box thorn | alternative | lexicographic | |
| box-thorn | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
African boxthorn · Chinese boxthorn
Relateds
Synonyms
Duke of Argyll's tea tree (Lycium) · Christmas berry (Lycium) · matrimony vine (Lycium) · goji (Lycium) · wolfberry (Lycium) · desert-thorn (Lycium)