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Definition of: boxthorn
(boks′thôrn′) noun
Any of various evergreen or deciduous ornamental plants (genus Lycium) of the nightshade family, with long, drooping, flowering branches and usually scarlet berries, especially L. halimifolium: also called matrimony vine.
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