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Definition of "pyracanth" []

  • Any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha having small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries (noun)

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Use "pyracanth" in a sentence
  • "The house was encrusted with heavy thatchings, which dropped between the upper windows; the front, upon which the moonbeams directly played, had originally been white; but a huge pyracanth now darkened the greater portion."
  • "In the rougher hedges, dogwood, honeysuckle, pyracanth, and acacia made a network of white bloom and blushes."
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