| NOUN | plant | English hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna | European hawthorn having deeply cleft leaves and bright red fruits |
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| plant | English hawthorn, whitethorn, may, Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha | thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries |
| Meaning | European hawthorn having deeply cleft leaves and bright red fruits; widely cultivated in many varieties and often grown as impenetrable hedges; established as an escape in eastern North America. | |
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| Synonym | Crataegus monogyna | |
| Member of | Crataegus, genus Crataegus | thorny shrubs and small trees |
| Broader | hawthorn, haw | A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus |
| Catalan | Crataegus monogyna | |
| Meaning | thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America. | |
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| Synonyms | whitethorn, may, Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha | |
| Member of | Crataegus, genus Crataegus | thorny shrubs and small trees |
| Broader | hawthorn, haw | A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus |
| Spanish | espino, marzoleto | |
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