# thorn apple

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of several species of plants bearing thorns and apple-like fruit:
2. Any of several species of plants bearing thorns and apple-like fruit:
3. Any of several species of plants bearing thorns and apple-like fruit:
4. Any of several species of plants bearing thorns and apple-like fruit:

## Etymology
Cognate with Dutch doornappel and French pomme épineuse.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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