| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
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| eglantine |
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( g´l nt n) (KEY) , name for various kinds of rose (family Rosaceae), chiefly sweetbrier, and for a honeysuckle (family Caprifoliaceae). The name eglantine has been much used in English poetry. |
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