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Rhamnus japonica, the Japanese buckthorn,[1] is a species within the genus Rhamnus. It is described as a perennial tree.[2] It was also introduced to the United States at an unknown time. In North America, it is known to live in Illinois.[1]Rhamnus is the ancient Greek name for buckthorn. Japonica means Japanese.

Rhamnus japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rhamnaceae
Genus:	Rhamnus
Species:	R. japonica
Binomial name
Rhamnus japonica Maxim.

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