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Definition of "pyracanthus" []

  • A plant of the genus Pyracantha; the firethorn (noun)

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Use "pyracanthus" in a sentence
  • "Frances do you have rabbits that might be gnawing on the bark of the pyracanthus?"
  • "It lay down along the valley beneath the beechwoods of the Hanger, a beading of thatched and red-tiled cottages — cottages with trellised porches and pyracanthus-lined faces, that clustered closer and closer as the road dropped from the yew trees by the church towards the bridge."
  • "It was warmed by the afternoon light and touched with the colour of a few neglected roses and a pyracanthus."