Meaning of ENGLISH HAWTHORN

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  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 [n]  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
	Synonyms:		Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus monogyna, Crataegus oxycantha, may, whitethorn
	See Also:		Crataegus, genus Crataegus, haw, hawthorn