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guelder-rose

guelder-rose is the alternative 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 guelder-rose

pluralguelder-roses

Questions about guelder-rose

What is guelder-rose the alternative form of?
Guelder-rose is the alternative form of guelder rose.

Words near guelder-rose in the dictionary

  1. guelaguetza
  2. guelaguetzas
  3. Guelda
  4. guelder rose
  5. guelder roses
  6. guelder-rose
  7. Guelders
  8. Guelew
  9. Guelf
  10. Guelfic
  11. Guelfism

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