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Synonyms of boxthorn

6 similar words

Another word for boxthorn is wolfberry. Other synonyms of boxthorn are desert-thorn and goji.

Synonyms and similar words for boxthorn

nounAny plant of the genus Lycium.

  • desert-thornAny desert-growing member of the genus Lycium.
  • Christmas berry
  • wolfberryAny of flowering species of the genus Lycium.
  • matrimony vineSynonym of wolfberry.
  • Duke of Argyll's tea tree
  • gojiA fruit in the genus Lycium, especially in commercial products where it is promoted as a superfruit.

Meaning of boxthorn

  1. noun Any plant of the genus Lycium.

Full definition of boxthorn

Questions about synonyms of boxthorn

What is another word for boxthorn?
Boxthorn has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as wolfberry, desert-thorn and goji.
What does boxthorn mean?
Boxthorn means any plant of the genus Lycium.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: boxthorn (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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