hawthorn tree

English

Noun

hawthorn tree (plural hawthorn trees)

  1. A tree of the genus Crataegus, having small, apple-like fruits and thorny branches.

Usage notes
  • Hawthorn tree is less commonly used by far than hawthorn in referring to such trees.

Synonyms

Translations
hawthorn — see hawthorn
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