Usually means: Thorny shrub with bright berries.
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  1. pyracanth: Merriam-Webster
  2. pyracanth: Collins English Dictionary
  3. pyracanth: Vocabulary.com
  4. pyracanth: Wordnik
  5. pyracanth: Wiktionary
  6. Pyracanth, pyracanth: Dictionary.com
  7. pyracanth: Online Etymology Dictionary
  8. Pyracanth: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. pyracanth: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Pyracanth: Rhymezone
  11. Pyracanth: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. pyracanth: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. pyracanth: FreeDictionary.org
  14. pyracanth: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Pyracanth: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pyracanth: Encyclopedia

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(Note: See pyracanths as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (pyracanth)

noun:  Any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha having small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries

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