NOUN
- any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with showy flowers and bright berries
How To Use boxthorn In A Sentence
- We stopped by the thick boxthorn and Mum and Dad said, ‘We'll have lunch and then we'll go to the beach’.
- Small, brightly-colored fruits such as hackberry and boxthorn are offered as food for birds that swallow them whole. Seed dispersal of desert plants
- Back then farmers were worried that the hedgecutters might destroy their hedges and often asked for guarantees that the boxthorn was going to survive the ordeal.
- The name Buckthorn is from the German _buxdorn_, boxthorn, hartshorn. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
- Palestine and Syria, but Arabic writers hold that the various kinds of Lycium or boxthorn are meant. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
- (mushrooms were used for the Tzai Choy), some soaked kei chi (boxthorn/lycium/Chinese wolfberry) and reserve the water, and a bunch of blanched broccoli to line the plate. Babe in the City - KL
- Animal-dispersed fruits of boxthorn, Lycium exsertum. Seed dispersal of desert plants
- According to Wikipedia, "Wolfberry - commercially called goji berry - is the common name for the fruit of two very closely related species: Lycium barbarum (Chinese: pinyin: Níngxià guq) and L. chinense (Chinese: pinyin: guq), two species of boxthorn in the family Solanaceae (which also includes the potato, tomato, eggplant, deadly nightshade, chili pepper, and tobacco). Beginning steps in how to research fruit juices for their benefits
- Stevenson says he's been collecting things for more than 70 years, including pieces of derelict vehicles found under boxthorn hedges.
- Boxthorn's rampant growth has always been a problem.
