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EVERGREEN THORN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does evergreen thorn mean? 

EVERGREEN THORN (noun)
  The noun EVERGREEN THORN has 1 sense:

1. evergreen hawthorn of southeastern Europeplay

  Familiarity information: EVERGREEN THORN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EVERGREEN THORN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Evergreen hawthorn of southeastern Europe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Crataegus oxyacantha; evergreen thorn

Hypernyms ("evergreen thorn" is a kind of...):

haw; hawthorn (a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus)


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