hawthorn

Signification (Anglais)

Any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Crataegus having small, apple-like fruits and thorny branches

Concepts

épine blanche

noble épine

aubépin

aubépine blanche

aubépine commune

aubépine sommité

aubépine épineuse

bois de mai

poire d’oiseau

sénellier

épine de may

cenellier

Synonymes

English hawthorn

evergreen thorn

apple haw

hedgethorn

howthorn

may blosom

may tree

midland hawthorn

thorn-apple tree

cf. May flower

Fréquence

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Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈhɔː.θɔːn/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From Middle English hawthorn, from Old English hagaþorn, hæguþorn, from Proto-West Germanic *haguþorn; equivalent to haw (“hedge, enclosure”) + thorn.

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