单词 | whitethorn |
释义 | whitethorn (once / 69526 pages) n WORD FAMILY whitethorn: whitethorns USAGE EXAMPLESThus we saw a hedge of whitethorn, the growth of which, however, was stunted by other wood. Maximilian, Alexander Philipp, Travels in the Interior of North Am...(2012) At the bottom of the packet was a faded sprig of whitethorn. MacKenzie, Compton, The Passionate Elopement(2011) They nestled side by side under the old whitethorn which, for once in a way, forgot to moan as the wind went down. Haviland, M. D., Lives of the Fur Folk(2011) n 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 Syn|Hyper Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha, English hawthorn, may haw, hawthorn a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus |
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