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(noun) 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 monogyna |
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Related Words: haw, hawthorn |
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(noun) 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 |
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Synonyms: Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha, may, whitethorn |
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Related Words: haw, hawthorn |
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