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red haw

/rɛd hɔː/

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/rɛd hɔː/formalscientific
  • ruРаспространённое название некоторых видов боярышника (Crataegus), особенно тех, у которых красные плоды или кора с красноватым оттенком, часто встречающихся в Северной Америке и Европе.

A common name for certain species of hawthorn trees (Crataegus), particularly those with red fruit or red-tinted bark, often found in North America and Europe.

  1. A type of hawthorn treeC1formalamerican

    A common name for certain species of hawthorn (Crataegus), especially Crataegus mollis, known for its red fruit.

    ruБоярышник красный

    • The red haw tree is native to the eastern United States.
    • Birds are attracted to the berries of the red haw.
    • The red haw's blossoms appear in early spring.
  2. The fruit of the red haw treeC1formalamerican

    The small, red, apple-like fruit (a pome) produced by the red hawthorn tree.

    ruПлод красного боярышника

    • Red haws can be used to make jelly and wine.
    • The taste of a red haw is slightly sweet and tart.
    • Foragers collected red haws in the autumn.