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PRUNUS SPINOSA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits
Synonyms:
blackthorn; Prunus spinosa; sloe
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Prunus spinosa" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("Prunus spinosa" is a member of...):
genus Prunus; Prunus (a genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions)