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guelder rose
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun guelder rose has 1 sense
- guelder rose(n = noun.plant) crampbark, cranberry tree, european cranberry bush, european cranberrybush, viburnum opulus - deciduous thicket-forming Old World shrub with clusters of white flowers and small bright red berries; Array is a member of genus viburnum, viburnum
is a kind of bush, shrub
OXFORD DICTIONARY
guelder rose, n. a deciduous shrub, Viburnum opulus, with round bunches of creamy-white flowers. Also called snowball tree.
Etymology
Du. geldersch f. Gelderland a province in the Netherlands
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