guelder rose

Guelder rose, flowers left, fruit right

Meaning

Noun

  • A cultivated plant, Viburnum opulus, having small white flowers.

Related

Similar words

  • water elder, European cranberry bush, cramp bark, snowball tree

Origin

  • Named after the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands.

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