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Significados de Prunus spinosa em inglês

A thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits.

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        Examples for "blackthorn"
        Examples for "blackthorn"
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        In blackthorn the long-tailed tit builds the domed nest every one admires.
        Nature Near London
        2
        Hawthorn and blackthorn are two of our most welcome and useful plants.
        The Irish Times
        3
        He selected a blackthorn, twirled it, saluted, and posed before the mirror.
        The Drums of Jeopardy
        4
        We carried blackthorn cudgels to protect us from gamekeepers, lords and dogs.
        Shakspere, Personal Recollections
        5
        They would not let any one cut a blackthorn shoot on Hallowe'en.
        The Book of Hallowe'en
        1
        Another drink that is equally enjoyable but for different reasons is sloe gin.
        News.com.au
        2
        The leaves of the ash and the sloe are used to adulterate tea.
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 / A Magaz...
        3
        The sloe, which is the blackthorn, comes still earlier and has fewer leaves.
        Penelope's Irish Experiences
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        The sloe-eyed gipsy children swinging on his gates were whipped down.
        Red Cap Tales, Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of t...
        5
        She had black, streaming hair, sloe eyes, and an arch expression.
        White Shadows in the South Seas
        Uso de Prunus spinosa em inglês
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        The patient had swallowed a thorn of the Prunus spinosa (Linn.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine