Übersetzung für 'whitethorn' von Englisch nach Deutsch

whitethorn [genus Crataegus]

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whitethorn [Crataegus monogyna]

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whitethorn (tree) [Faidherbia albida, syn.: Acacia albida]

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whitethorn / white thorn / white-thorn [Crataegus laevigata, syn.: C. oxyacantha, C. oxyacanthoides, Mespilus laevigata]

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• Robert Graves, in his book "The White Goddess", traces and reinterprets many European legends and myths in which the whitethorn (hawthorn), also called the May-tree, is central.
• "Vachellia constricta", also known commonly as the whitethorn acacia, is a shrub native to Mexico and the Southwestern United States, with a disjunct eastern population in Virginia and Maryland.
• Even cutting brush, especially the "sceach" or whitethorn, on fairy forts was reputed to be the death of those who performed the act.
• The placename of Springhouse or Spring House originated from a spring or well near a whitethorn tree close to the scullery at the rear of the mansion house and the townland assumed this name thereafter.
• Aiton in 1811 mentions "a curious notion that has long prevailed in the County of Ayr, and elsewhere, that the wool of sheep was pernicious to the growth of thorns" (hawthorn or whitethorn and blackthorn or sloe).

• It can be found alongside chaparral whitethorn ("Ceanothus leucodermis"), toyon ("Heteromeles arbutifolia"), skunkbush ("Rhus trilobata"), redberry ("Rhamnus crocea"), and western poison oak ("Toxicodendron diversilobum").
• Skehana or Skehanagh (...) is a small village and townland in County Galway, Ireland. The name Skehana derives from the Irish "Sceith eánach" meaning "place of the whitethorn".
• To protect themselves from evil, people chewed leaves of whitethorn and smeared their doors with tar to protect themselves.
• Present-day Greythorn Road was formerly known as 'Towt's Road' but renamed to 'Whitethorn Road', after the many whitethorn hedges that had been planted along it.
• The plant grows in chaparral on sandstone soils among chamise ("Adenostoma fasciculatum"), Eastwood's manzanita ("Arctostaphylos glandulosa"), and chaparral whitethorn ("Ceanothus leucodermis").

• The plot centers around a supposedly miraculous well dedicated to Saint Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary, located in a grotto overgrown with whitethorn bushes in the woods next to an Irish town called Rossmore.
• "Ceanothus incanus" is a species of shrub in the family Rhamnaceae known by the common name coast whitethorn.
• At the spot where Saint-Ruhe supposedly fell a whitethorn grew, afterwards named "St Ruth's Bush"; a light was said to have been seen dancing around it at night, while visitors took away twigs from it as souvenirs.