The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cockspur thorn
Cockspur \Cock"spur\, n. (Bot.) A variety of Crat[ae]gus, or hawthorn ( Crat[ae]gus Crus-galli), having long, straight thorns; -- called also Cockspur thorn.
WordNet
cockspur thorn
n. eastern United States hawthorn with long straight thorns [syn: cockspur hawthorn, Crataegus crus-galli]
Wikipedia
Cockspur thorn
Cockspurn thorn is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
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Crataegus crus-galli, a species of hawthorn native to eastern North America.
- Crataegus succulenta, round-fruited cockspur thorn
- Maclura cochinchinensis, a species of vine or scrambling shrub in the family Moraceae, native to eastern Asia and Australia.