guelder rose
/ˈgeldə(r)/noun
1- a deciduous Eurasian shrub with flattened heads of fragrant creamy-white flowers, followed by clusters of translucent red berries欧洲绣球。
1.1
- Viburnum opulus, family Caprifoliaceae.拉丁名Viburnum opulus, 忍冬科。参见 SNOWBALL TREE.
词源
late 16th cent.: from Dutch geldersche roos 'rose of Gelderland' （see GELDERLAND）.