Wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh.
A thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits.
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Examples for "blackthorn "
Examples for "blackthorn "
1 In blackthorn the long-tailed tit builds the domed nest every one admires.
2 Hawthorn and blackthorn are two of our most welcome and useful plants.
3 He selected a blackthorn , twirled it, saluted, and posed before the mirror.
4 We carried blackthorn cudgels to protect us from gamekeepers, lords and dogs.
5 They would not let any one cut a blackthorn shoot on Hallowe'en.
1 The patient had swallowed a thorn of the Prunus spinosa (Linn.
1 Another drink that is equally enjoyable but for different reasons is sloe gin.
2 The leaves of the ash and the sloe are used to adulterate tea.
3 The sloe , which is the blackthorn, comes still earlier and has fewer leaves.
4 The sloe -eyed gipsy children swinging on his gates were whipped down.
5 She had black, streaming hair, sloe eyes, and an arch expression.
6 Then I present the dark-haired, sloe - eyed Pythia, and Octavia gives a wistful sigh.
7 Skeffington's make jolly good sloe gin, but they can't arouse pity and terror.
8 And the sloe -eyed iron-thumpers would never again get sight of him!
9 She embraced us both, her sloe dark eyes glowing with love and excitement.
10 She couldn't bear his long sorrowful face and those sloe - shaped eyes.
11 The Messiah impaled on the tree was sloe - eyed and indecently naked.
12 The Spanish version of sloe gin, excellent and called pacheran, is widely on sale.
13 Gap-toothed and grinning, backlit by a sloe - eyed sun, unaware of what was to come.
14 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Use blackthorn berries to make sloe gin.
15 They can squeeze Bourdeaux out of the sloe , and draw Champagne from an apple.
16 This swarthy woman and her sloe -eyed husband favorably impressed Carley.
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