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10 words match “DOG-ROSE”

DOG-ROSE n.
A common European wild rose, with single pink or white flowers.
CANKER n.
A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose. To put down Richard, that sweet lovely rose. And plant this thorm, this canker, Bolingbroke. Shak. Black canker. See under Black.
CANKER BLOOM n.
The bloom or blossom of the wild rose or dog-rose.
DOG-BRIER n.
The dog-rose.
HEEP n.
The hip of the dog-rose. [Obs.]
HEP n.
See Hip, the fruit of the dog-rose.
HEP TREE n.
The wild dog-rose.
HIP n.
The fruit of a rosebush, especially of the English dog-rose (Rosa canina). [Written also hop, hep.] Hip tree (Bot.), the dog- rose.
HIP TREE n.
The dog-rose.
HOP n.
The fruit of the dog-rose. See Hip. Hop back. (Brewing) See under 1st Back. -- Hop clover (Bot.), a species of yellow clover having heads like hops in miniature (Trifolium agrarium, and T. procumbens). -- Hop flea (Zoöl.), a small flea beetle (Haltica concinna), very injurious to hops. -- Hop fly (Zoöl.), an aphid (…