Sweetbrier

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sweetbrier \Sweet"bri`er\, n. (Bot.)
     A kind of rose ({Rosa rubiginosa}) with minutely glandular
     and fragrant foliage. The small-flowered sweetbrier is {Rosa
     micrantha}.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  sweetbrier
       n : Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and
           bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips [syn: {sweetbriar},
            {brier}, {briar}, {eglantine}, {Rosa eglanteria}]