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hawthorn 音标拼音: [h'ɔθ ,ɔrn] n. 山楂 山楂 hawthorn n 1: a spring- flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus [ synonym: { hawthorn}, { haw}] Hawthorn \ Haw" thorn`\ ( h[ add]" th[^ o] rn`), n. [ AS. haga[ thorn] orn, h[ ae] g[ thorn] orn. See { Haw} a hedge, and { Thorn}.] ( Bot.) A thorny shrub or tree ( the { Crat[ ae] gus oxyacantha}), having deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant flowers, and a fruit called { haw}. It is much used in Europe for hedges, and for standards in gardens. The American hawthorn is { Crat[ ae] gus cordata}, which has the leaves but little lobed. [ 1913 Webster] Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds? -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] |
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