haythorn

/ˈheɪθɔːrn/

Definitions

1. noun

a shrub (Crataegus monogyna or Crataegus pentagyna) with white flowers and red berries, native to Europe and Asia

“The old hedgerow was home to a variety of plants, including the haythorn and its fragrant flowers.”

Synonyms

  • hawthorn
  • white-thorn