Common buckthorn, the most widely-found variety, has glossy green leaves with noticeable leaf veins. Its trunk is gray and smooth when young, and there’s a small thorn at the end of branches.

Blackthorn and hawthorn growing on thorn shrubs… Blackthorn appears also in the medieval ... and a mournful blackthorn bead’. A branched shrub of sea buckthorn (Hippophaë rhamnoides L.) is a valuable ...

Glossy buckthorn, a small, woody tree from the Rhamnaceae family, is an understory invasive that produces large amounts of seeds and outcompetes many native species. It’s also both sun and shade ...

The nerve-biopsy findings in our cases showed segmental demyelination. One may speculate that "buckthorn neuropathy" may result from a disruption of the metabolic activity of the Schwann cell ...