whitethorn

Meaning

  1. Crataegus monogyna, a hawthorn species native to Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia.
  2. Bursaria spinosa, a small Australian shrub.
  3. Vachellia constricta, formerly Acacia constricta, whitethorn acacia, a shrub in the family Fabaceae.
  4. Senegalia polyacantha, of India
  5. Ceanothus leucodermis, chaparral whitethorn, a shrub in the family Rhamnaceae.

Synonyms

English hawthorn

Crataegus laevigata

Crataegus oxycantha

evergreen thorn

hedgethorn

howthorn

may blosom

may tree

midland hawthorn

thorn-apple tree

Translations

Mehlbeerbaum

Gotu Kola

zweigeriffelter Weissdorn

Zaundorn

Heckendorn

zweigriffiger Weissdorn

Mehlbeere

épine blanche

noble épine

Etymology

From white + thorn.

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