Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sweetbrier
Noun
ˈswētˌbrī(ə)r
Definition
A type of wild rose known for its fragrant flowers and thorny stems.
Examples
- The sweetbrier bushes bloomed beautifully in the early summer sun.
- As we walked through the meadow, the sweetbrier filled the air with its lovely scent.
- Many gardeners plant sweetbrier as a natural barrier due to its thorny branches.
Meaning
Sweetbrier refers to a species of rose that is valued for its aromatic properties and is often found in hedgerows and gardens.
Synonyms
- Wild rose
- Rosa rubiginosa
- Rosebriar
