Rosa Eglanteria (Noun)
Meaning
Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The fragrant leaves and delicate pink flowers of the rosa eglanteria made it a favorite of gardeners in medieval times.
- Rosa eglanteria, also known as the sweet briar rose, has been prized for centuries for its beauty and fragrance.
- As the rosa eglanteria bloomed in her garden, the sweet scent of its flowers filled the air, entrancing all who strolled by.
- The bright pink flowers of the rosa eglanteria were a delight to behold against the dull green foliage of the surrounding shrubs.
- The author of a 16th-century garden book extolled the virtues of the rosa eglanteria, calling it a "most lovely and delectable flower".