crataegus

See also: Crataegus

English

Crataegus monogyna

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κράταιγος (krátaigos, “Crataegus heldreichii”).

Noun

crataegus (plural crataeguses)

1. Any plant of the genus Crataegus, the hawthorns.

Synonyms

• (hawthorn): thornapple, May-tree whitethorn, hawberry

Further reading

• Crataegus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Crataegus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Crataegus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• crataegus at USDA Plants database