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1. (n.) eglantine
the sweetbrier.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < MF; OF aiglent (< VL *aculentum, neut. of *aculentus prickly = L acu(s) needle +-lentus adj. suffix) +-ine -ine1)
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1. (noun) sweetbrier, sweetbriar, brier, briar, eglantine, Rosa eglanteria
Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips
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1. (noun) eglantine
a species of rose (Rosa Eglanteria), with fragrant foliage and flowers of various colors
2. (noun) eglantine
the sweetbrier (R. rubiginosa)
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