aubépine
French
editEtymology
editInherited from Old French aube espine, from Late Latin alba spīna, from Latin alba (“white”) + spīna (“thorn”). Cf. Italian albaspina, Catalan albespí.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editaubépine f (plural aubépines)
- hawthorn (type of shrub)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “aubépine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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