rhamnonic

/ræmˈnoʊɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or related to rhamnus, a genus of flowering plants; shrub-like or bushy

“The rhamnoid shrubs that grew along the riverbank added a unique beauty to the landscape.”

2. noun

a shrub or bush, especially one with thorns or prickly branches

“The rhamnoid bushes on the hillside made it difficult to climb.”

Synonyms

  • rhamnaceous
  • shrub-like

Antonyms

  • arboreal
  • tree-like