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† haw-tree Obs.
[f. haw n.1 or n.2 + tree.]
1. The hawthorn.
13..Seuyn Sag. (W.) 905 Up to the hawe-tre he steghth. c1325Gloss. W. de Biblesw. in Wright Voc. 162 Awe-tre [v.r. hawethen], ceneler. 1388Wyclif Dan. xiii. (Susanna) 54 Vndur an haw tree. 1530Palsgr. 230/1 Hawe tree, espine blanche. 1570Levins Manip. 46/37 An Haw tree, sentis.
2. Applied by Hudson to the Whitebeam (Pyrus Aria) and the Service tree (P. torminalis).
1762W. Hudson Flora Angl. (1798) 214 Cratægus foliis cordatis..wild Haw-tree or Service. 1879Britten & Holland Plant-n. |