eglantine
英 ['egləntaɪn]
- n. 野蔷薇的一种
- n. (Eglantine)人名；(法)埃格朗蒂纳
英英释义
- 1. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips
英文词源
- eglantine (n.)
- "sweet briar," c. 1400, from French églantine, from Old French aiglent "dog rose," from Vulgar Latin *aquilentus "rich in prickles," from Latin aculeus "spine, prickle," diminutive of acus "needle" (see acuity).