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whitethorn

/ˈwaɪt.θɔːn/

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noun

/ˈwaɪt.θɔːn/C2formal
  • ruКолючий евразийский кустарник или небольшое дерево, дающее густые соцветия от белых до алых цветов, за которыми следуют тёмно-красные ягоды; натурализовался на востоке Северной Америки.

A thorny Eurasian shrub or small tree that produces dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers, followed by deep red berries; it has become established as an escape in eastern North America.

  1. Thorny shrub or small treeC1formal

    A thorny Eurasian shrub or small tree with dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers, followed by deep red berries; also known as hawthorn.

    ruКолючий кустарник или небольшое дерево

    • The whitethorn in the garden is covered in white blossoms this spring.
    • Birds love to eat the red berries from the whitethorn bush.
    • Farmers often plant whitethorn as a natural hedge along fields.

    Synonymshawhawthornmay

Forms
  • whitethorns plural form
  • whitethorns' possessive plural form
  • whitethorn's possessive singular form
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