PRUNUS SPINOSA

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Meaning:

A thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits

Synonyms:

blackthorn; Prunus spinosa; sloe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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)

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