guelder rose
See also: guelder-rose
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Etymology edit
Named after the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands.
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guelder rose (plural guelder roses)
- A deciduous shrub (Viburnum opulus), having small white flowers.
- 1942, Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon, Canongate, published 2006, page 799:
- My husband bought some guelder roses from an Albanian
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- (plant): water elder, European cranberry bush, cramp bark, snowball tree
Translations edit
guelder rose, snowball tree
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References edit
- guelder rose on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Viburnum opulus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Viburnum opulus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Viburnum opulus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons