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EVERGREEN THORN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does evergreen thorn mean?
• EVERGREEN THORN (noun)
The noun EVERGREEN THORN has 1 sense:
1. evergreen hawthorn of southeastern Europe
Familiarity information: EVERGREEN THORN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Evergreen hawthorn of southeastern Europe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Crataegus oxyacantha; evergreen thorn
Hypernyms ("evergreen thorn" is a kind of...):
haw; hawthorn (a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus)
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