aubépine

French

aubépine

Etymology

Vulgar Latin *albispīna, from albus (“white”) + spīna (“spine, thorn”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /o.be.pin/
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Noun

aubépine f (plural aubépines)

hawthorn (type of shrub)

Further reading

“aubépine” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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