Word
whitethorn
山楂；单子山楂
Crataegus monogyna, a hawthorn species native to Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia.
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Crataegus monogyna, a hawthorn species native to Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia.
单子山楂,一种原产于欧洲、西北非和西亚的山楂属植物。
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Bursaria spinosa, a small Australian shrub.
Bursaria spinosa,一种澳大利亚小型灌木。
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Vachellia constricta, formerly Acacia constricta, whitethorn acacia, a shrub in the family Fabaceae.
豆科灌木,学名Vachellia constricta,原称Acacia constricta,即白刺金合欢。
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Senegalia polyacantha, of India
印度产的Senegalia polyacantha。
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Ceanothus leucodermis, chaparral whitethorn, a shrub in the family Rhamnaceae.
鼠李科灌木,学名Ceanothus leucodermis,即灌丛白刺。
澳洲白刺灌木；白刺金合欢；缩叶相思树；印度白刺相思树；白皮美洲茶；夏帕拉尔白刺；单子山楂,一种原产于欧洲、西北非和西亚的山楂属植物。
In use
In late spring, the whitethorn in our garden is covered with small white flowers.
A pair of sparrows built a nest in the whitethorn behind the barn.
Whitethorns grow quickly and make a good hedge for privacy.
a whitethorn / whitethorns
whitethorn 是可数名词，指单株植物。
They planted a whitethorn in the backyard.
他们在后院种了一棵英国山楂。
whitethorn + noun
whitethorn 常作定语修饰其他名词，如 tree、hedge。
The field was bordered by a whitethorn hedge.
田地边上有一排英国山楂树篱。
be covered with whitethorn
whitethorn 可作不可数名词，指一大片植物。
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Grammar Note
可数名词
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