cynorhodon

French

Alternative forms

cynorrhodon

Etymology

Latin cynorrhodon, from Ancient Greek κυνόροδον (kunórodon), from κύων (kúōn, “dog”) +‎ ῥόδον (rhódon, “rose”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

cynorhodon m (plural cynorhodons)

rosehip
Synonyms: fruit d’églantier, gratte-cul

Further reading

“cynorhodon” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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