Hawthorn
noun
A type of tree or shrub that has thorns and bright white flowers in the spring.
The hawthorn tree in my garden blossoms beautifully every spring.
Often appears as...
- hawthorn tree
- hawthorn bush
noun
The red fruit produced by this type of tree or shrub.
The birds love feeding on the hawthorn berries in autumn.
Often appears as...
- hawthorn berries
- hawthorn fruit
noun
A type of tree or shrub that has thorns and bright white flowers in the spring.
The hawthorn tree in my garden blossoms beautifully every spring.
Often appears as...
- hawthorn tree
- hawthorn bush
noun
The red fruit produced by this type of tree or shrub.
The birds love feeding on the hawthorn berries in autumn.
Often appears as...
- hawthorn berries
- hawthorn fruit
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Seasonal Reference
Hawthorn trees are associated with spring, often mentioned in poetry and literature to represent renewal.
Poets liken the blooming hawthorn to the advent of spring.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Symbol
In some cultures, hawthorn trees symbolize hope and are considered to bring good luck.
They planted a hawthorn at the baby's birth for luck.
Pro Tip 3/3Landscape Usage
Hawthorns are commonly used in gardening and landscaping for their aesthetic appeal.
The garden's design features a hawthorn hedge as its centerpiece.
Pro Tip 1/3Seasonal Reference
Hawthorn trees are associated with spring, often mentioned in poetry and literature to represent renewal.
Poets liken the blooming hawthorn to the advent of spring.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Symbol
In some cultures, hawthorn trees symbolize hope and are considered to bring good luck.
They planted a hawthorn at the baby's birth for luck.
Pro Tip 3/3Landscape Usage
Hawthorns are commonly used in gardening and landscaping for their aesthetic appeal.
The garden's design features a hawthorn hedge as its centerpiece.
Pro Tip 1/3Seasonal Reference
Hawthorn trees are associated with spring, often mentioned in poetry and literature to represent renewal.
Poets liken the blooming hawthorn to the advent of spring.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Symbol
In some cultures, hawthorn trees symbolize hope and are considered to bring good luck.
They planted a hawthorn at the baby's birth for luck.
Pro Tip 3/3Landscape Usage
Hawthorns are commonly used in gardening and landscaping for their aesthetic appeal.
The garden's design features a hawthorn hedge as its centerpiece.
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Quote examples
Mary MacLane
Canadian Writer
The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn.
Quote examples
Mary MacLane
Canadian Writer
The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn.
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