eglantine

/ɛɡˈlæntiːn/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of wild rose with fragrant flowers, especially Rosa mollicella, Rosa setigera, or Rosa rubiginosa

“The bushy eglantine grew along the edge of the forest, its delicate flowers filling the air with a sweet scent.”

Synonyms

  • prickly rose
  • wild rose

Antonyms

  • barren bush
  • non-flowering plant