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1. (noun) Pyracantha, pyracanth, fire thorn, firethorn
any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries

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1. pyracantha
A plant genus of the family ROSACEAE widely cultivated as a prickly hedge with bright red berries. Members contain pyracrenic acid (a lupane triterpenoid).

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