whitethorn

• Arbusto ou pequena árvore espinhosa da Eurásia, com flores brancas a vermelhas e frutos vermelho-escuros; também conhecido como espinheiro-branco.

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.

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

   Arbusto espinhoso ou pequena árvore

   • 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.

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