Type
Plants
Area of origin
S England
Area of use
UK
The edible, tender leaf buddings of the hawthorn. They have a pleasantly nutty flavour when eaten young. In some places the hawthorn is known as the ‘bread-and-cheese tree’.
Etymology
Dialect
Plants
S England
UK
The edible, tender leaf buddings of the hawthorn. They have a pleasantly nutty flavour when eaten young. In some places the hawthorn is known as the ‘bread-and-cheese tree’.
Dialect