ˈfraŋgyələ noun
( -s )
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin frangere to break + -ula; from the frangibility of the wood
1. : alder buckthorn
2. : the bark of frangula used in medicine for its laxative properties
ˈfraŋgyələ noun
( -s )
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin frangere to break + -ula; from the frangibility of the wood
1. : alder buckthorn
2. : the bark of frangula used in medicine for its laxative properties
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012