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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Rosaceae — thecrataeguses orhawthorns , native to cool climates in the Northern Hemisphere.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The most characteristic feature of the site is the tree Crataegus monogyna (the common hawthorn), which stands at a height of 12 meters (39 feet), and is the tallest-known example of its species.
Picture 222 « Excavation History « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project 2009
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The Crataegus monogyna, named a “Listed Natural Monument” in Greece
Picture 222 « Excavation History « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project 2009
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The Crataegus monogyna, named a “Listed Natural Monument” in Greece
Picture 226 « Excavation History « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project 2009
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The Crataegus monogyna, named a “Listed Natural Monument” in Greece
Excavation History « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project 2009
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The most characteristic feature of the site is the tree Crataegus monogyna (the common hawthorn), which stands at a height of 12 meters (39 feet), and is the tallest-known example of its species.
Picture 226 « Excavation History « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project 2009
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The Crataegus monogyna, named a “Listed Natural Monument” in Greece
Picture 211 « Excavation History « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project 2009
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The Crataegus monogyna, named a “Listed Natural Monument” in Greece
Picture 230 « Excavation History « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project 2009
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The most characteristic feature of the site is the tree Crataegus monogyna (the common hawthorn), which stands at a height of 12 meters (39 feet), and is the tallest-known example of its species.
Picture 211 « Excavation History « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project 2009
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The most characteristic feature of the site is the tree Crataegus monogyna (the common hawthorn), which stands at a height of 12 meters (39 feet), and is the tallest-known example of its species.
Picture 230 « Excavation History « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project 2009
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The most characteristic feature of the site is the tree Crataegus monogyna (the common hawthorn), which stands at a height of 12 meters (39 feet), and is the tallest-known example of its species.
Excavation History « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project 2009
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