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What is a buckthorn?

What is a buckthorn? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of several, often thorny shrubs or small trees, especially
    1. the family Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family,
    2. Hippophae, the sea buckthorn.
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Herbal laxatives such as buckthorn, cascara sagrada, and senna can cause potassium loss.
These herbal teas typically include senna, aloe, buckthorn and other plant-derived laxatives.
Our two native species of buckthorn are shrubs of from five to ten feet in height.
Minqin also planted ramparts of rose willow, buckthorn and other deep-root trees in a 200-mile file along the desert fronts.
If you have any doubts about how the alder buckthorn you plan to use has been aged, do not use it.
If you want a plant that will not be stripped of its berries by birds, sea buckthorn is a good bet.

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