MedicalTerminology DB
General Medical Terms

hawthorn fruit

Meaning of hawthorn fruit: The fruit of the hawthorn tree or bush.

Definition of hawthorn fruit

The fruit of the hawthorn tree or bush. It has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems, including heart problems and gastrointestinal problems.

Written and maintained by James Murray Last updated July 21, 2026 Educational reference, not medical advice. Read the limitations.

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