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Define the word rose hip

"rose hip" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

Hip \Hip\, n. [OE. hepe, AS. he['o]pe; cf. OHG. hiufo a bramble
   bush.] (Bot.)
   The fruit of a rosebush, especially of the English dog-rose
   (Rosa canina); called also rose hip. [Written also hop,
   hep.]
   [1913 Webster]

   Hip tree (Bot.), the dog-rose.
      [1913 Webster]

"rose hip" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"

rose hip
     n : the fruit of a rose plant [syn: hip, rosehip]