sweetbrier

2 definitions found

sweetbrier - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Sweetbrier \Sweet"bri`er\, n. (Bot.)
     A kind of rose (Rosa rubiginosa) with minutely glandular
     and fragrant foliage. The small-flowered sweetbrier is Rosa micrantha
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     [1913 Webster]

sweetbrier - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  sweetbrier
      n 1: Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and
           bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips [syn:
           sweetbrier, sweetbriar, brier, briar, eglantine,
           Rosa eglanteria]