English noun: English hawthorn | |||
1. | English hawthorn (plant) 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 | ||
Synonyms | Crataegus monogyna | ||
Broader (hypernym) | haw, hawthorn | ||
Member meronym | Crataegus, genus Crataegus | ||
2. | English hawthorn (plant) 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 | ||
Synonyms | Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha, may, whitethorn | ||
Broader (hypernym) | haw, hawthorn | ||
Member meronym | Crataegus, genus Crataegus | ||