hawthorns
- plural of hawthorn.
Example Sentences
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Prospect Park in May is a commotion of beauty: meadows and dense rambles, hills and hollows, everything covered in chokeberries, spicebush, violets, flowering hawthorns, magnolias and lindens.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2021
Tangles of willows, cottonwoods and hawthorns grew alongside the creek and its tributaries.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 18, 2016
Serviceberry bushes and hawthorns framed a bubbling stream, engineered to look like it was flowing naturally through a ponderosa pine forest.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2011
What happened to the green and Washington hawthorns, small trees with spring blossoms and persistent red berries?
From Washington Post
There are many in Ireland, where they are usually hawthorns or the occasional ash tree.
From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate
