Crataegus crus-galli

Definitions of Crataegus crus-galli
  1. noun
    eastern United States hawthorn with long straight thorns
    synonyms: cockspur hawthorn, cockspur thorn
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    type of:
    haw, hawthorn
    a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
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