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gelder rose

gelder rose is the archaic form of guelder rose.

Meaning of guelder rose

Noun

guelder rose (plural guelder roses)

  1. A deciduous shrub (Viburnum opulus), having small white flowers.
    • My husband bought some guelder roses from an Albanian1942, Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon, Canongate, published 2006, page 799
    Synonyms:
    water-elder, European cranberry bush, cramp bark, snowball tree

Forms of gelder rose

pluralgelder roses

Questions about gelder rose

What is gelder rose the archaic form of?
Gelder rose is the archaic form of guelder rose.

Words near gelder rose in the dictionary

  1. geldanamycin
  2. Geldart
  3. gelded
  4. gelded question mark
  5. gelder
  6. gelder rose
  7. gelder roses
  8. Gelderland
  9. Geldermalsen
  10. gelders
  11. Geldeston

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