rimpelroos

Dutch
Rosa rugosa

Etymology

Compound of rimpel (“wrinkle”) +‎ roos (“rose”), a calque of the Latin taxonomic name, which means the same and refers to the wrinkly leaves of the plant.

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Noun

rimpelroos f (plural rimpelrozen, diminutive rimpelroosje n)

  1. The saltspray rose, Rosa rugosa

Further reading
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.