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rosehip

alt. The fruit of a rose plant. n. The fruit of a rose plant.

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rosehip

n. the fruit of a rose plant [syn: hip, rose hip]

Usage examples of "rosehip".

She added hot stones from the fire to start the water in her cooking bowl heating, then sprinkled some dried rosehips from her medicine bag into the steaming water.

She used rosehips as a remedy for minor colds, but they also made a pleasant tea.

I gathered rosehips and the last of the roses to dry their petals from the garden behind the hall.

She loved the wild herbs and mushrooms, the ginger and rosehips I brought her.

And all the rich red rosehips had turned black, withering on the briar.

I had the ordinary solvents-alcohol, water, d I had a great range of plant pigments to try, turpentine and its distillates-anfrom indigo to rosehips, along with a good working knowledge of their dyeing properties,I hadn't any crystal violet or carbofuchsin, but I had been able to produce a reddish stain that made epithelial cells highly visible, if only temporarily.

Raif farmed the landscape as he walked, searching the grassbeds and shrub groves for bearberries frozen on the vine, rosehips, field mint, and the little wood ear mushrooms that grew on rotting logs.

Among its principal food sources are rosehip syrup, acerola cherry, blackcurrants, lemon juice, orange juice, bananas, fresh fruit in general, parsley, white cabbage - but the list is endless.