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abrunheiro

nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/ɐbɾuˈɲɐjɾu/a·bru·nhei·ro

Definition

1

A thorny shrub or small tree of the rose family that produces sloes (Prunus spinosa).

Usage examples

The abrunheiro is common in hedgerows.
Sloe gin is made from the fruit of the abrunheiro.

Common combinations

blackthorn bushblackthorn flowersloe from the abrunheiro