单词 | firethorn |
释义 | firethorn[ fahyuhr-thawrn ] / ˈfaɪərˌθɔrn / nounany of several evergreen, thorny Asian shrubs belonging to the genus Pyracantha, of the rose family, many species of which are cultivated for their foliage and ornamental fruits. Origin of firethornAn Americanism dating back to 1905–10 Words nearby firethornfirestone, firestop, firestorm, fire support, fire temple, firethorn, fire tower, fire trail, firetrap, fire truck, fire-tube boiler Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for firethornfirethorn / (ˈfaɪəˌθɔːn) / nounany rosaceous evergreen spiny shrub of the genus Pyracantha, of SE Europe and Asia, having bright red or orange fruits: cultivated for ornament Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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