"Christ's thorn" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Christ's thorns [plural]
Etymology: From the legend that its thorns were used in the persecution of Jesus Christ. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Christ's thorn (plural Christ's thorns)
  1. Paliurus spina-christi, a deciduous shrub or small tree of the Mediterranean and parts of Asia, with spiny shoots. Wikipedia link: Christ's thorn Categories (lifeform): Buckthorn family plants Synonyms: garland thorn, Jerusalem thorn Translations (tree): παλίουρος (palíouros) [feminine, masculine] (Ancient Greek), ժանտափուշ (žantapʻuš) (Armenian), ցաքի (cʻakʻi) (Armenian), փշենի (pʻšeni) (Armenian), pãljur (Aromanian), qaratikan (Azerbaijani), дра́ка (dráka) (Bulgarian), espinavessa (Catalan), marruca (Italian), paliurus (Latin), păliur (Romanian), держи́де́рево (deržídérevo) (Russian), палиу́рус христо́ва колю́чка (paliúrus xristóva koljúčka) (Russian), espina santa [feminine] (Spanish), kristi törne [neuter] (Swedish), kristitörne [neuter] (Swedish), karanda (Tagalog)

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