Associations to the word «Ruscus»

Wiktionary

RUSCUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae   — butcher's broom and similar plants.
RUSCUS ACULEATUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Ruscaceae   — butcher's broom.

Dictionary definition

RUSCUS, noun. A genus of European evergreen shrubs; sometimes placed in family Asparagaceae.

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