guelderrose'

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guelderrose' - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Guelderrose' \Guel"der*rose'\, n. [Supposed to be brought from
     Guelderland; hence, D. Geldersche roos, G. Gelderische rose,
     F. rose de Gueldre, It. rose di Gueldra, Sp. rosa de
     Gueldres.] (Bot.)
     A cultivated variety of a species of Viburnum (V. Opulus
     ), bearing large bunches of white flowers; -- called
     also snowball tree. Guelph