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Meaning of tjørn | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈtɕɶɐ̯ˀn]

Definitions

hawthorn

common-gender

Equivalents

English Hawthorn

Examples

“Den eneste barriere mod hybridisering mellem vore tre hjemhørende tjørne er således tilsyneladende kun af økologisk-bestøvningsbiologisk art (Bradshaw, 1975 og Byatt, 1975 b).”

Thus, the only barrier towards hybridization of our three indigenous hawthorns appears to be of an ecological-pollination-biological type (Bradshaw, 1975 and Bytt, 1975 b).

“Jeg drejede til højre gennem en tyk skov; vejen var slem, fuld af brombærkrat og tjørne.”

I turned right through a thick forest; the path was bad, full of blackberry shrubs and hawthorns.

“Siversted [Sydslesvig] ses her og der ensomme tjørne vokse ikke alene i et skel, men også inde på marken; disse tjørne ryddes eller fældes ikke.”

In Sieverstedt [Southern Schleswig], here and there may be seen solitary hawthorns growing not only in the boundaries between fields, but also on the field itself; these hawthorns are not cleared or chopped down.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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