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  • noun Plural form of rosehip.

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Examples

  • This new club night may sound like a parochial meeting of minds over whether blackberries or rosehips make for a better preserve, but it's actually an innovative celebration of culture inspired by the great outdoors.

    This week's new events 2011

  • Some teas brew to beautiful shades of gold, amber, and even pink when rosehips are involved.

    My Newest Most Precious Tea Items | Tea Derivations 2010

  • Shiny black elderberries, rosehips and crimson pods rupturing to reveal orange seed on the spindle are common sights where hedges have been left by the farmers.

    Conkers, crab apples, quince and elder: raiding autumn's larder Dan Pearson 2010

  • We treat the potato as any additive such as powdered luffa or powdered rosehips.

    Potato Soap!?! Anne-Marie 2008

  • Steep a handful wi 'rosehips and drink it when the moon's waxing, from the quarter to the full.

    Sick Cycle Carousel 2010

  • Selecting a blend of rosehips, orange peel, and blackberry leaves, the captain programmed the replicator to manufacture it.

    Addicts Tree Riesener 2010

  • My passion for Ahkmatova's work has only grown over the last several years, and sitting in her room, looking out on the golden autumn garden with the first snowflakes drifting down past flitting crows to settle on glistening red rosehips--I had to go.

    Go East, Young Man yuki_onna 2009

  • So I forgot until now, when I mentioned something about rosehips to my boyfriend (I believe I asked if you can do the same things to the big fruits of the garden-hedgeroses – which also grow wild here, weirdly – as you do to the small wild ones).

    New category: Weird Swedish Food « Were rabbits 2007

  • Nyponsoppa is a sweet, soup-like stuff made from the pulp of rosehips.

    New category: Weird Swedish Food « Were rabbits 2007

  • The deep, hot pink wine had huge apricot aromatics and a dry palate with flavors of strawberry, cherry, and rosehips. not available for retail

    Wine Blogging Wednesday #61: Quivira Vineyards 2009

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