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blackthorn::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | prunus spinosa, sloe |
| Type of | bush, shrub |
blackthorn::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | crataegus calpodendron, crataegus tomentosa, pear haw, pear hawthorn |
| Type of | haw, hawthorn |
Examples of blackthorn
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Blackthorn seeds in the inedible vegetation have better chances of survival.
From the sciencedaily.com
Although related to plums, sloes are the fruit of the blackthorn bush, Prunus spinosa.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The blackthorn blossoms from early April, while the first bluebells start to appear in mid April.
From the independent.co.uk
Genuine blackthorn sticks are not mass produced, so are generally sought after and highly priced.
From the yallsjoynt.com
Gorse and burnet roses flower in stunted thickets of blackthorn.
From the guardian.co.uk
Cackling, it drops down behind a lichen-scaled blackthorn and hops along like a hunchbacked clockwork toy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Officers also traditionally carry a blackthorn walking stick.
From the en.wikipedia.org
We are a bit inland actually, above West Ayton, clearing a bridleway of the usual blackthorn and bramble.
From the guardian.co.uk
One of the most elusive butterflies, found only in thickets of blackthorn in a small part of the East Midlands of England.
From the independent.co.uk
- A thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits
- Erect and almost thornless American hawthorn with somewhat pear-shaped berries
- Prunus spinosa (blackthorn or sloe) is a species of Prunus native to Europe, western Asia, and locally in northwest Africa.Rushforth, K. (1999). Trees of Britain and Europe. Collins ISBN 0-00-220013-9. ...
- Blackthorn (Aline Pagrovna) is a fictional character, a superhero in the Marvel Universe, member of the . The character was created by Peter B. Gillis and Brent Anderson.
- Blackthorne Publishing, Inc. was a comic book publisher that flourished from 1986-1989. They were notable for the Blackthorne 3-D Series, their reprint titles of classic comic strips like Dick Tracy, and their licensed products. ...
- (Prunus spinosa) Small spiny shrub commonly used in hedging. The fruit are known as sloes and have several uses.
- (Prunus spinosa) a soothing ingredient which generally stimulates and has astringent properties. When used in skin care products it helps promote the loss of waste products through the skin. ...
