rose hip
noun
: the ripened usually red or orange accessory fruit of a rose that consists of a fleshy receptacle enclosing numerous achenes
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The wine features notes of sour cherry, rose hips, orange zest, and subtle earthy undertones.
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Their Chamomile Mint Blossom Tea contains a blend of chamomile, rose hips, and spearmint, all of which offer health benefits.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 15 July 2025
Flowers Sonoma Coast Rosé is pale pink colored with aromas of honeysuckle, strawberry, citrus zest, and jasmine that lead to flavors of red raspberry, rose hip tea, and red plum.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
Plus, rose hip acts as a conditioning agent while leaving behind a lovely scent (hello, hair perfume!).
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 May 2025
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Their Chamomile Mint Blossom Tea contains a blend of chamomile, rose hips, and spearmint, all of which offer health benefits.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 15 July 2025
Flowers Sonoma Coast Rosé is pale pink colored with aromas of honeysuckle, strawberry, citrus zest, and jasmine that lead to flavors of red raspberry, rose hip tea, and red plum.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
Plus, rose hip acts as a conditioning agent while leaving behind a lovely scent (hello, hair perfume!).
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 May 2025
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“Rose hip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rose%20hip. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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