xanthoxylum

1 of 2

xan·​thox·​y·​lum

-ləm

variant spelling of zanthoxylum sense 2

Xanthoxylum

2 of 2

Xan·​thox·​y·​lum

-ləm

taxonomic synonym of zanthoxylum sense 1

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from xanth- + -xylum

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Rhymes for xanthoxylum

• hilum
• millim