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sandthorns

sandthorns is the plural of sandthorn.

Meaning of sandthorn

Noun

sandthorn (plural sandthorns)

  1. A species of sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides), found from western Europe to northwestern China.
    • They likewise must ascend mountains by degrees and not make extraordinary leap of the Sandthorn, Hippophae rhamnoides...1837, "Professor Link", "Contributions to the Botanical Geography of the South of Europe" in The Analyst vol. 7 http://books.google.com/books?id=mNwEAAAAQAAJ, page 50
    Synonyms:
    common sea-buckthorn, Russian sandthorn

Questions about sandthorns

What is sandthorns the plural of?
Sandthorns is the plural of sandthorn.

Words near sandthorns in the dictionary

  1. sandsucker
  2. sandsuckers
  3. sandswimmer
  4. Sandt
  5. sandthorn
  6. sandthorns
  7. Sandton
  8. sandtrap
  9. sandtraps
  10. Sandts
  11. sanduk

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