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guelder rose en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈɡɛldə(ɹ)ˌɹəʊz/

Etymology

Named after the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. Compare Dutch Gelderse roos.

Meanings

1. A deciduous shrub (Viburnum opulus), having small white flowers.
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Forms

Synonyms

cramp bark (plant) · water-elder (plant) · snowball tree (plant) · European cranberry bush (plant)

Translations (42)

hy ձնագնդի (guelder rose, snowball tree) · atj aritetaminatikw (guelder rose, snowball tree) · be калі́на (guelder rose, snowball tree) · cmn 歐洲莢蒾 /欧洲荚蒾 (guelder rose, snowball tree) · mrj шаршы (guelder rose, snowball tree) · bg червена кали́на (guelder rose, snowball tree) · gl lamagueiro (guelder rose, snowball tree) · hu kányabangita (guelder rose, snowball tree) · cs kalina (guelder rose, snowball tree) · ar رِبَاط (guelder rose, snowball tree) · sv skogsolvon (guelder rose, snowball tree) · de Schneeball (guelder rose, snowball tree) · it oppio (guelder rose, snowball tree) · it palla di neve (guelder rose, snowball tree) · udm шупу (guelder rose, snowball tree) · tr kartopu (guelder rose, snowball tree) · ar أُفلُوس (guelder rose, snowball tree) · atj ritetaminatikw (guelder rose, snowball tree) · nl Gelderse roos (guelder rose, snowball tree) · mhr поланвондо (guelder rose, snowball tree) · hy բռնչի (guelder rose, snowball tree) · la vīburnum opulus (guelder rose, snowball tree) · fi koiranheisi (guelder rose, snowball tree) · ka ძახველი (guelder rose, snowball tree) · ota قار طوپی (guelder rose, snowball tree) · tr gilaburu (guelder rose, snowball tree) · lt putinas (guelder rose, snowball tree) · ru кали́на (guelder rose, snowball tree) · kpv жовпу (guelder rose, snowball tree) · pl kalina (guelder rose, snowball tree) · crh qansiyer (guelder rose, snowball tree) · gl frol do mundo (guelder rose, snowball tree) · fr obier (guelder rose, snowball tree) · ja カンボク (guelder rose, snowball tree) · gl bola de neve (guelder rose, snowball tree) · sk kalina (guelder rose, snowball tree) · pt noveleiro (guelder rose, snowball tree) · ro călin (guelder rose, snowball tree) · uk кали́на (guelder rose, snowball tree) · ja テマリカンボク (guelder rose, snowball tree) · it pallone di maggio (guelder rose, snowball tree) · sv snöbollsbuske (guelder rose, snowball tree)