GUELDER ROSE


Meaning of GUELDER ROSE in English

[ 'gɛldə ]

■ noun a deciduous shrub with flattened heads of fragrant creamy-white flowers, followed by translucent red berries. [ Viburnum opulus .]

Origin

C16: from Du. geldersche roos 'rose of Gelderland ' (a province of the Netherlands).

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