guel der, gelder, gueldres

& a. [From Gueldres, the French name of Geldern, a town of Germany, on the Niers.] guelder-rose, gelder-rose, gueldres-rose, s . Bot.: Viburnum opulus , a shrubby plant, six or eight feet high, belonging to the order Caprifoliacee, and the tribe Sambuceæ. It has sub glabrous three-lobed stipulate leaves, and cymes of white flowers, and fruits of red translucent drupes. IMG:content-0821.jpg:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0822.png:[blocks in formation]