Crataegus monogyna

Definitions of Crataegus monogyna
  1. noun
    European hawthorn having deeply cleft leaves and bright red fruits; widely cultivated in many varieties and often grown as impenetrable hedges; established as an escape in eastern North America
    synonyms: English hawthorn
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    type of:
    haw, hawthorn
    a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
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