hawthorn

haw·thorn  (hôthôrn)

n.

Any of various usually thorny trees or shrubs of the genus Crataegus having clusters of white or pinkish flowers and reddish fruits containing a few one-seeded nutlets.

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[Middle English, from Old English hagathorn : haga, haw + thorn, thorn.]

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hawthorn [ˈhɔːˌθɔːn]

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of various thorny trees or shrubs of the N temperate rosaceous genus Crataegus, esp C. oxyacantha, having white or pink flowers and reddish fruits (haws) Also called (in Britain) may may tree mayflower

[Old English haguthorn from haga hedge + thorn thorn; related to Old Norse hagthorn, Middle High German hagendorn, Dutch haagdoorn]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

hawthorn - a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus haw Crataegus, genus Crataegus - thorny shrubs and small trees: hawthorn; thorn; thorn apple Crataegus apiifolia, Crataegus marshallii, parsley haw, parsley-leaved thorn - southern United States hawthorn with pinnately lobed leaves Crataegus biltmoreana, scarlet haw - common shrub or small tree of the eastern United States having few thorns and white flowers in corymbs followed by bright orange-red berries Crataegus calpodendron, Crataegus tomentosa, pear haw, pear hawthorn, blackthorn - erect and almost thornless American hawthorn with somewhat pear-shaped berries cockspur hawthorn, cockspur thorn, Crataegus crus-galli - eastern United States hawthorn with long straight thorns Crataegus aestivalis, mayhaw, summer haw - hawthorn of southern United States bearing a juicy, acidic, scarlet fruit that is often used in jellies or preserves Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha, whitethorn, English hawthorn, may - thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America Crataegus monogyna, English hawthorn - European hawthorn having deeply cleft leaves and bright red fruits; widely cultivated in many varieties and often grown as impenetrable hedges; established as an escape in eastern North America Crataegus coccinea mollis, Crataegus mollis, downy haw, red haw - American red-fruited hawthorn with stems and leaves densely covered with short woolly hairs Crataegus oxyacantha, evergreen thorn - evergreen hawthorn of southeastern Europe Crataegus coccinea, Crataegus pedicellata, red haw - American red-fruited hawthorn with dense corymbs of pink-red flowers bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

Translations

hawthorn [ˈhɔːθɔːn] N → espino m

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hawthorn [ˈhɔːθɔː^rn] n → aubépine f

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hawthorn

n (also hawthorn bush/tree) → Weiß- or Rot- or Hagedorn m; hawthorn hedge → Weiß- or Rotdornhecke f

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hawthorn [ˈhɔːˌθɔːn] n → biancospino

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hawthorn [ˈhɔːˌθɔːn] n → biancospino

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hawthorn

n hawthorn [ˈhoːθoːn]

a small tree with thorns and white or pink blossom. meidoring, haagdoring زَعْرور بَرّي глог hloh tjørn der Hagedorn λευκαγκάθι espino viirpuu درخت گويج orapihlaja aubépine עוּזרָד नागफनी glog galagonya(bokor) semak berduri þyrnir biancospino サンザシ 산사나무 gudobelė vilkābele semak berduri haagdoorn hagtorn głóg pilriteiro păducel боярышник hloh glog glog hagtorn พืชจำพวก Crataegus เป็นพุ่มต้นไม้เล็กๆ ที่มีหนาม alıç 山楂樹 глід گل گنجفہ cây táo gai 山楂

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hawthorn → زعرور بلدي hloh tjørn Weißdorn τρικουκιά espino orapihlaja aubépine glog biancospino サンザシ 산사나무 haagdoorn hagtorn głóg espinheiro, pilriteiro боярышник hagtorn ต้นฮอธอน akdiken cây táo gai 山楂