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sea buckthorn

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noun

  1. a thorny Eurasian shrub, Hippophaë rhamnoides, growing on sea coasts and having silvery leaves and orange fruits: family Elaeagnaceae

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Dessert revives malt bread as French toast alongside sea buckthorn and pumpkin held through autumn and sharpened into sorbet.

From Salon Mar. 8, 2026

Ingredients for Snow Serum include vitamin B3, olive squalane, rice bran and rose flower water, while Sun Serum is made from vitamin C, gotu kola, sea buckthorn and neroli flower water.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2021

They fanned out across the course climbing the steep mounds in their corsets, thrashing through the Baltic rush and Marram grass, the bittersweet and the sea buckthorn.

From Washington Post Jul. 19, 2017

Maybe, he thought, eating sea buckthorn and gooseberries had “something in it for mankind.”

From The New Yorker Apr. 4, 2016

Sycamore, ash, elm, beech, birch, poplar, alder, larch, Scotch fir, spruce, silver fir, sea buckthorn, elder, and willow—he gave them all a chance, some as main plantations, some as shelter belts.

From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Buckley, Robert John

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