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FRUIT EGLANTIER [1 record]

Record 1 2005-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

The ripened false fruit of a rosebush (as a dog rose) that consists of a fleshy receptacle enclosing numerous achenes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Réceptacle de l'églantier (famille des Rosacées) rouge et charnu [...] dont on fait des confitures.

OBS

Pluriel : des gratte-culs.

OBS

gratte-culs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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