hawthorn

• Substantivo que designa um arbusto espinhoso ou pequena árvore do gênero Crataegus, geralmente com flores brancas ou rosadas e pequenos frutos vermelhos.

A noun referring to a type of thorny shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus, typically bearing white or pink flowers and small red berries (haws).

1. A thorny shrub or treeB2formal

   A type of small tree or shrub with thorny branches, white or pink flowers, and small red berries (haws).

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   • The hawthorn tree in the garden is covered in white blossoms.
   • Birds love to eat the red berries of the hawthorn.
   • Hawthorn hedges are commonly used as field boundaries in the countryside.

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2. Herbal remedyC1formalmedical

   The berries, leaves, and flowers of the hawthorn plant used in traditional medicine, especially for heart health.

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   • Hawthorn extract is often used to support cardiovascular function.
   • Herbalists recommend hawthorn tea for mild circulatory issues.
   • Some studies suggest hawthorn may help lower blood pressure.

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