rimpelroos

Dutch

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.

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Noun

rimpelroos f (plural rimpelrozen, diminutive rimpelroosje n)

  1. the saltspray rose, Rosa rugosa

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