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Definition of Rhamnus catharticus

Rhamnus catharticus
Sap Sap, n. [AS. s[ae]p; akin to OHG. saf, G. saft, Icel. safi; of uncertain origin; possibly akin to L. sapere to taste, to be wise, sapa must or new wine boiled thick. Cf. Sapid, Sapient.] 1. The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition. Note: The ascending is the crude sap, the assimilation of which takes place in the leaves, when it becomes the elaborated sap suited to the growth of the plant. 2. The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree. 3. A simpleton; a saphead; a milksop. [Slang] Sap ball (Bot.), any large fungus of the genus Polyporus. See Polyporus. Sap green, a dull light green pigment prepared from the juice of the ripe berries of the Rhamnus catharticus, or buckthorn. It is used especially by water-color artists. Sap rot, the dry rot. See under Dry. Sap sucker (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of small American woodpeckers of the genus Sphyrapicus, especially the yellow-bellied woodpecker (S. varius) of the Eastern United States. They are so named because they puncture the bark of trees and feed upon the sap. The name is loosely applied to other woodpeckers. Sap tube (Bot.), a vessel that conveys sap.

Meaning of Rhamnus catharticus from wikipedia

- originally named by Carl Linnaeus as Rhamnus catharticus, but this spelling was corrected to cathartica as the genus name Rhamnus is treated as being of feminine...
- catharticus) Rhamnus collettii Bhandari & Bhansali Rhamnus cordata Medw. Rhamnus coriophylla Hand.-Mazz. Rhamnus cornifolia Boiss. & Hohen. Rhamnus costata...
- bearberry, and in the Chinook Jargon, chittem stick and chitti**** stick; syn. Rhamnus purshiana) is a species of plant in the family Rhamnaceae. It is native...
- a chemical compound. It can be isolated from buckthorn berries (Rhamnus catharticus). The aglycone of xanthorhamnin is rhamnetin. "The Color of Art Pigment...
- generations per year. The larvae feed on Rhamnus alpinus, Rhamnus catharticus, Rhamnus pumilus and Rhamnus saxatilis. They mine the leaves of their host...
- and Eastern Europe. The larvae feed on Rhamnus catharticus, Rhamnus frangula, Rhamnus imeritinus and Rhamnus saxatilis tinctorius. They mine the leaves...
- juniper Juniperus communis, privet Ligustrum vulgare, buckthorn Rhamnus catharticus, rose Rosa spp., bramble Rubus spp., wayfaring tree Viburnum lantana...
- There are usually two generations per year. The larvae feed on Rhamnus catharticus and Rhamnus pumilis. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Fauna Europaea...
- Prunus domestica Psyllium afrum Punica granatum Pyrus communis R Rhamnus catharticus Rheum rhabarbarum Ricinus communis Rosa gallica Rosa canina Rosa...
- alpigena, Lonicera nigra, Lonicera xylosteum, Lonicera chrysantha, Rhamnus catharticus, Rhamnus frangula, Symphoricarpos albus and Viburnum lantana. They create...