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whitethorn

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white⋅thorn

[hwahyt-thawrn, wahyt-]
–noun
a hawthorn, Crataegus laevigata, having white flowers.

Origin:
1225–75; ME, trans. of L alba spīna
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whitethorn

noun
thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America 
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