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whitethorn

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whitethorn [ˈwaɪtˌθɔːn]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) another name for hawthorn
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Noun1.whitethorn - thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berrieswhitethorn - 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, genus Crataegus - thorny shrubs and small trees: hawthorn; thorn; thorn apple
haw, hawthorn - a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
Translations
whitethorn [ˈwaɪtθɔːn] Nespino m
whitethorn [ˈwaɪtˌθɔːn] nbiancospino


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