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Definition of thorn
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of thorn is as below...
Thorn (n.) Any shrub or small tree which bears
thorns;
especially,
any
species
of the genus
Crataegus,
as the
hawthorn,
whitethorn,
cockspur
thorn..
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Blackthorn
::
Blackthorn
(n.) A
species
of
Crataegus
or
hawthorn
(C.
tomentosa).
Both are used for
hedges.
Aspalathus
::
Aspalathus
(n.) A
thorny
shrub
yielding
a
fragrant
oil.
Sandalwood
::
Sandalwood
(n.) The red wood of a kind of
buckthorn,
used in
Russia
for
dyeing
leather
(Rhamnus
Dahuricus)..
Hyoscyamine
::
Hyoscyamine
(n.) An
alkaloid
found in
henbane
(Hyoscyamus
niger),
and
regarded
as its
active
principle.
It is also found with other
alkaloids
in the thorn apple and
deadly
nightshade.
It is
extracted
as a white
crystalline
substance,
with a
sharp,
offensive
taste.
Hyoscyamine
is
isomeric
with
atropine,
is very
poisonous,
and is used as a
medicine
for
neuralgia,
like
belladonna.
Called
also
hyoscyamia,
duboisine,
etc..
Maid
::
Maid (n.) The
female
of a ray or
skate,
esp. of the gray skate (Raia
batis),
and of the
thornback
(R.
clavata)..
Juwansa
::
Juwansa
(n.) The
camel's
thorn.
See under
Camel.
Zareba
::
Zareba
(n.) An
improvised
stockade;
especially,
one made of thorn
bushes,
etc..
Spinet
::
Spinescent
(a.)
Becoming
hard and
thorny;
tapering
gradually
to a
rigid,
leafless
point;
armed with
spines..
Rosaceous
::
Rosaceous
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
natural
order of
plants
(Rosaceae)
of which the rose is the type. It
includes
also the plums and
cherries,
meadowsweet,
brambles,
the
strawberry,
the
hawthorn,
applies,
pears,
service
trees,
and
quinces..
Lanthorn
::
Lanthorn
(n.) See
Lantern.
Rheinberry
::
Rheinberry
(n.) One of the
berries
or
drupes
of the
European
buckthorn;
also, the
buckthorn
itself..
Crackle
::
Crackle
(v. i.) To make
slight
cracks;
to make
small,
sharp,
sudden
noises,
rapidly
or
frequently
repeated;
to
crepitate;
as,
burning
thorns
crackle..
Haythorn
::
Haythorn
(n.)
Hawthorn.
Thorn
::
Thorn (n.) The name of the
Anglo-Saxon
letter
/,
capital
form /. It was used to
represent
both of the
sounds
of
English
th, as in thin, then. So
called
because
it was the
initial
letter
of
thorn,
a
spine..
Hawthorn
::
Hawthorn
(n.) A
thorny
shrub or tree (the
Crataegus
oxyacantha),
having
deeply
lobed,
shining
leaves,
small,
roselike,
fragrant
flowers,
and a fruit
called
haw. It is much used in
Europe
for
hedges,
and for
standards
in
gardens.
The
American
hawthorn
is
Crataegus
cordata,
which has the
leaves
but
little
lobed..
Crataegus
::
Crataegus
(n.) A genus of
small,
hardy
trees,
including
the
hawthorn,
much used for
ornamental
purposes..
Rhamnus
::
Rhamnus
(n.) A genus of
shrubs
and small
trees;
buckthorn.
The
California
Rhamnus
Purshianus
and the
European
R.
catharticus
are used in
medicine.
The
latter
is used for
hedges.
Willow-thorn
::
Willow-thorn
(n.) A
thorny
European
shrub
(Hippophae
rhamnoides)
resembling
a
willow.
Zachun
::
Zachun
(n.) An oil
pressed
by the Arabs from the fruit of a small
thorny
tree
(Balanites
Aegyptiaca),
and sold to
piligrims
for a
healing
ointment..
Wood-layer
::
Wood-layer
(n.) A young oak, or other
timber
plant,
laid down in a hedge among the
whitethorn
or other
plants
used in
hedges..
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