HyperDic: pear_hawthorn

English > 1 sense of the expression *pear hawthorn*:
NOUN	plant	pear hawthorn, blackthorn, pear haw, Crataegus calpodendron, Crataegus tomentosa	erect and almost thornless American hawthorn with somewhat pear-shaped berries

English > *pear hawthorn*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Erect and almost thornless American hawthorn with somewhat pear-shaped berries.
Synonyms	blackthorn, pear haw, Crataegus calpodendron, Crataegus tomentosa
Member of	Crataegus, genus Crataegus	thorny shrubs and small trees
Broader	hawthorn, haw	A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus