'Pyracanth' definitions:

Definition of 'pyracanth'

(from WordNet)
noun
Any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange- red berries [syn: Pyracantha, pyracanth, fire thorn, firethorn]

Definition of 'Pyracanth'

From: GCIDE
  • Pyracanth \Pyr"a*canth\, n. [Gr. ? fire + ? a thorn, prickly plant.] (Bot.) The evergreen thorn (Crat[ae]gus Pyracantha), a shrub native of Europe. [1913 Webster]