Tools: Learn New Words | Secure Password Generator | Startup Tools | PDF Generator

Hawthorn (Noun)

Meaning

A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The country lane was lined with hawthorn, its white flowers blooming profusely in the warm spring weather.
  • In the garden, the hawthorn tree was showing off its vibrant red berries, a welcome food source for the local bird population.
  • As a child, she loved playing hide-and-seek among the dense thorny branches of the old hawthorn hedge.
  • The park ranger explained that the hawthorn bushes were an important habitat for many species of insects and small mammals.
  • The artist set up her easel to paint the beautiful hawthorn tree, its delicate pink flowers swaying gently in the breeze.

Synonyms

  • Haw

Hypernyms

  • Bush

Hyponyms

  • Crataegus Tomentosa
  • May
  • Crataegus Mollis
  • Crataegus Aestivalis
  • Crataegus Monogyna
  • Crataegus Marshallii
  • Crataegus Coccinea Mollis
  • Crataegus Calpodendron
  • Crataegus Pedicellata
  • Summer Haw
  • Crataegus Coccinea
  • Parsley-leaved Thorn
  • Crataegus Apiifolia
  • Pear Haw
  • Crataegus Crus-galli
  • Crataegus Oxycantha
  • Crataegus Oxyacantha
  • English Hawthorn
  • Pear Hawthorn
  • Downy Haw
  • Cockspur Hawthorn
  • Crataegus Laevigata
  • Crataegus Biltmoreana
  Copyright © 2024 Socielo Tech. All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of use