This is the 12604th most frequent German word.
weißdorn
"Hawthorn" - a type of shrub or small tree.
In this sentence, the word 'Weißdorn' is used to name a plant species, specifically referring to the hawthorn shrubs commonly found in the described area.
Der Weißdorn ist ein häufig vorkommender Strauch in Europa.
The hawthorn is a commonly found shrub in Europe.
Here, 'Weißdorn' refers again to the plant, providing descriptive information about its characteristics and seasonal changes.
Im Herbst trägt der Weißdorn kleine rote Früchte.
In autumn, the hawthorn bears small red fruits.
In this case, 'Weißdorn' highlights the usage of the plant's parts, such as berries or leaves, for culinary or medicinal purposes.