firethorn

/ˈfaɪəθɔrn/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of thorny shrub (Pyracantha coccinea) with white or pink flowers and red berries.

“The firethorn bush bloomed with vibrant pink flowers in the spring.”

Synonyms

  • Christmas-box
  • pyracantha

Antonyms

  • non-thorny-plant