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Zanthoxylum

Zanthoxylum (from the Greek ξανθὸν ξύλον, "yellow wood") is a genus of about 250 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs in the family Rutaceae, native to warm temperate and subtropical areas worldwide. Common names include prickly-ash and hercules' club.The fruit of several species are used to make the spice Sichuan Pepper.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Xanthoxylum

(n.)
A genus of prickly shrubs or small trees, the bark and rots of which are of a deep yellow color; prickly ash.

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