Definition of Crataegus monogyna

1. Noun. European hawthorn having deeply cleft leaves and bright red fruits; widely cultivated in many varieties and often grown as impenetrable hedges; established as an escape in eastern North America.

Exact synonyms: English Hawthorn
Group relationships: Crataegus, Genus Crataegus
Generic synonyms: Haw, Hawthorn

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crataegus Monogyna

Crataegus
Crataegus aestivalis
Crataegus apiifolia
Crataegus biltmoreana
Crataegus calpodendron
Crataegus coccinea
Crataegus coccinea mollis
Crataegus crus-galli
Crataegus laevigata
Crataegus marshallii
Crataegus mollis
Crataegus monogyna (current term)
Crataegus oxyacantha
Crataegus oxycantha
Crataegus pedicellata
Crataegus tomentosa
Crater
Crater Lake National Park
Crateva
Crawford
Crax
Crayette
Crayettes
Crayola
Crazy Glue

Literary usage of Crataegus monogyna

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Crataegus monogyna Jacq. English hawthorn Deciduous shrub Escaped from cultivation to roadsides and waste ground. Crataegus phaenopyrum (Lf) Medic. ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Southern Ontario to South Dakota, Central Tennessee and Arkansas. May ; fruit ripe September. Downy haw. 68. Crataegus monogyna Jacq. Hawthorn. ..."

3. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"Not only is Crataegus monogyna much the commoner in cultivation in America but it has many more named varieties. A good idea of the variation in this ..."

4. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Crataegus monogyna Jacq. English hawthorn Deciduous shrub Escaped from cultivation to roadsides and waste ground. Crataegus phaenopyrum (Lf) Medic. ..."

5. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Crataegus monogyna Jacq. English hawthorn Deciduous shrub Escaped from cultivation to roadsides and waste ground. Crataegus phaenopyrum (Lf) Medic. ..."

6. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Southern Ontario to South Dakota, Central Tennessee and Arkansas. May ; fruit ripe September. Downy haw. 68. Crataegus monogyna Jacq. Hawthorn. ..."

7. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"Not only is Crataegus monogyna much the commoner in cultivation in America but it has many more named varieties. A good idea of the variation in this ..."

8. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Crataegus monogyna Jacq. English hawthorn Deciduous shrub Escaped from cultivation to roadsides and waste ground. Crataegus phaenopyrum (Lf) Medic. ..."

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