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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
blackthorn/ˈblakθɔːn/

▶noun a thorny shrub which bears white flowers before the leaves appear, followed by astringent blue-black fruits (sloes). [Prunus spinosa.]

'blackthorn' also found in these Oxford entries:

blackthorn winter - shillelagh - sloe

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