crataegus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any plant of the genus Crataegus, the hawthorns.

Word forms

crataegus crataeguses

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Crataegus, from Ancient Greek κράταιγος (krátaigos, “Crataegus heldreichii”).

Synonyms

thornapple May-tree whitethorn hawberry
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