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Used for hedges and as grafting stock
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multiflora
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The hardy rose ''Rosa multiflora''
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1829, from Latin multiflora (rosa) , from fem. of multiflorus , from multi- (see multi- ) + flor- , stem of flos (see florid ).
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. vigorously growing rose having clusters of numerous small flowers; used for hedges and as grafting stock [syn: multiflora rose , Japanese rose , baby rose , Rosa multiflora ]
Usage examples of multiflora.
The whole front of it was covered by a large scarlet bignonia and a native multiflora rose, which, entwisting and interlacing, left scarce a vestige of the rough logs to be seen.
Most of the immediate area was pretty open, but down the hill about a hundred feet there was a thicket of brambles, mixed wild blackberry and multiflora rose bushes.