HAWTHORN
\hˈɔːθɔːn], \hˈɔːθɔːn], \h_ˈɔː_θ_ɔː_n]\
Definitions of HAWTHORN
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- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A genus in the family ROSACEAE of shrubs and small trees native to the North Temperate Zone. It is best known for a traditional medication for the heart.
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The hedge or white thorn, a shrub with shining leaves, and small red fruit called haws, much used for hedges.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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