ENGLISH HAWTHORN as NOUN

  1. 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
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) English hawthorn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. 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
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) English hawthorn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower