Definition of Blacktharn
Black"thorn` (&?;), n. (Bot.)
(a) A spreading thorny shrub or small tree (Prunus
spinosa), with blackish bark, and bearing little black plums, which are
called sloes; the sloe. (b) A species of
Cratægus or hawthorn (C. tomentosa). Both are used for
hedges.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A large shrub or small tree, Prunus spinosa, that is native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa. It has a dark bark and bears thorns.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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