|
|
Definition of Cockspur hawthorn
1. Noun. Eastern United States hawthorn with long straight thorns.
Group relationships: Crataegus, Genus Crataegus
Generic synonyms: Haw, Hawthorn
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cockspur Hawthorn
Literary usage of Cockspur hawthorn
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1811)
"Pyracantha-leaved cockspur hawthorn. folia. Willow-leaved cockspur hawthorn. Nnt.
of North America. Cult. 1691, by the Hon Charles Howard ..."
2. The American Gardener's Magazine by C M Hovey (1835)
"... the willow-leaved cockspur hawthorn. 17. datse'gus coccinea, the scarlet-fruited
hawthorn, 25 cents. 18. ..."
3. On Planting and Rural Ornament: A Practical Treatise by Mr Marshall, Marshall (William) (1803)
"... Cornelian Cherry Hazel Scarlet Hawthorn Yellow Hawthorn White Hawthorn
Double-bloss. Hawthorn Maple-leaved Hawthorn Glastonbury Thorn cockspur hawthorn ..."
4. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William MacKinley Klein (1993)
"... Sarg. pro parte W Crataegus crus-galli L. sensu lato cockspur hawthorn Deciduous
shrub Woods, meadows, roadsides and thickets. ..."
5. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Sarg. pro parte W Crataegus crus-galli L. sensu lato cockspur hawthorn Deciduous
shrub Woods, meadows, roadsides and thickets. ..."
Other Resources:
