'Hawthorn' definitions:
Definition of 'hawthorn'
From: WordNet
noun
A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus [syn: hawthorn, haw]
Definition of 'Hawthorn'
From: GCIDE
- Hawthorn \Haw"thorn`\ (h[add]"th[^o]rn`), n. [AS. haga[thorn]orn, h[ae]g[thorn]orn. See Haw a hedge, and Thorn.] (Bot.) A thorny shrub or tree (the Crat[ae]gus oxyacantha), having deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant flowers, and a fruit called haw. It is much used in Europe for hedges, and for standards in gardens. The American hawthorn is Crat[ae]gus cordata, which has the leaves but little lobed. [1913 Webster]
- Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds? --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Hawthorn, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Hawthorn, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
Population (2000) :
587
Housing Units (2000) :
220
Land area (2000) :
1.107734 sq. miles (2.869019 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.107734 sq. miles (2.869019 sq. km)
FIPS code :
33216
Located within :
Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location :
41.020621 N, 79.274163 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.