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Meaning of ENGLISH HAWTHORN

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 Definition: 
  1. [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
  2. [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
 
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 Synonyms: Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus monogyna, Crataegus oxycantha, may, whitethorn
 
 See Also: Crataegus, genus Crataegus, haw, hawthorn

 

 

 

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