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Lycium barbarum
(gcide) | Lycine \Lyc"ine\, n. (Chem.)
A weak base identical with betaine; -- so called because
found in the boxthorn (Lycium barbarum). See Betaine.
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Lycium barbarum
(gcide) | Matrimony \Mat"ri*mo*ny\, n. [OE. matrimoine, through Old
French, fr. L. matrimonium, fr. mater mother. See Mother.]
1. The union of man and woman as husband and wife; the
nuptial state; marriage; wedlock.
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If either of you know any impediment, why ye may not
be lawfully joined together in matrimony, ye do now
confess it. --Book of Com.
Prayer (Eng.
Ed.)
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2. A kind of game at cards played by several persons.
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Matrimony vine (Bot.), a climbing thorny vine ({Lycium
barbarum}) of the Potato family. --Gray.
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Syn: Marriage; wedlock. See Marriage.
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Lycium barbarum
(gcide) | Box \Box\ (b[o^]ks), n. [As. box, L. buxus, fr. Gr. ?. See Box
a case.] (Bot.)
A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world.
The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one
of which, the dwarf box (Buxus suffruticosa), is much used
for borders in gardens. The wood of the tree varieties, being
very hard and smooth, is extensively used in the arts, as by
turners, engravers, mathematical instrument makers, etc.
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Box elder, the ash-leaved maple (Negundo aceroides), of
North America.
Box holly, the butcher's broom (Russus aculeatus).
Box thorn, a shrub (Lycium barbarum).
Box tree, the tree variety of the common box.
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Lycium barbarum
(gcide) | Boxthorn \Box"thorn`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Lycium, esp. Lycium barbarum.
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lycium barbarum
(wn) | Lycium barbarum
n 1: deciduous erect or spreading shrub with spiny branches and
violet-purple flowers followed by orange-red berries;
southeastern Europe to China [syn: common matrimony vine,
Duke of Argyll's tea tree, Lycium barbarum, {Lycium
halimifolium}] |
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