Cinnamon Rose

Rosa majalis

Summary 2

Rosa majalis J. Herrm. (syn. R. cinnamomea sensu L. 1759, non 1753;R. cinnamomea auct. non L.; Cinnamon Rose; Double Cinnamon Rose) is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus Rosa, native to forests of Europe and Siberia. It grows to 2 m. and yields edible hip fruits rich in vitamin C, which are used in medicine and to produce rose hip syrup.

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  1. (c) Klasse im Garten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/klasseimgarten/2048373772/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_majalis

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