Associations to the word «Zanthoxylum»

Wiktionary

ZANTHOXYLUM, noun. Any of the genus Zanthoxylum of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs in the citrus or rue family.
ZANTHOXYLUM, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Rutaceae   — trees and shrubs including prickly ash and Hercules' club, yellowwood, Sichuan pepper.

Dictionary definition

ZANTHOXYLUM, noun. Deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs: prickly ash.

Wise words

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