Jerusalem thorn

English

Noun

Jerusalem thorn (plural Jerusalem thorns)

1. The shrub Paliurus spina-christi, native to the Eastern Hemisphere.
2. The shrub Parkinsonia aculeata, native to the Western Hemisphere.

Synonyms

• (Paliurus spina-christi): Christ's thorn

Translations

Paliurus spina-christi — see Christ's thorn