blackthorn

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Etymology

black +‎ thorn

Noun

blackthorn (plural blackthorns)

1. A large shrub or small tree, Prunus spinosa, that is native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa. It has a dark bark and bears thorns.

Synonyms

• sloe

Translations

Prunus spinosa

• Basque: elorri beltz (eu), arantzabeltz (eu)
• Finnish: oratuomi (fi)
• German: Schlehdorn (de) m, Schlehe (de) f
• Italian: prugnolo (it) m
• Jèrriais: néthe êpîngne f, reunellyi m, preunelle f

• Macedonian: трнка (t'rnka) f, црн трн (c'rn t'rn) m, црн глог (c'rn glog) m
• Norwegian: slåpetorn (no) m, (the fruit) slåpe (no) m and f
• Polish: tarnina (pl) f
• Russian: тёрн (ru) (tjorn) m, терновник (ru) (ternóvnik) m
• Spanish: endrino (es)
• Swedish: slån (sv) c