Zanthoxylum
noun
any rutaceous shrub or tree of the genus zanthoxylum, of temperate and subtropical e asia and north america: includes the pr-ckly ash and the west indian yellowwood (or satinwood)
historical examples
elements of structural and systematic botany douglas houghton campbell
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