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rose hip
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rose hip or rose·hip  (rzhp)
n.
The aggregate fruit of the rose plant, consisting of several dry fruitlets enclosed by the enlarged, fleshy, usually red floral cup that is used for jelly or tea.
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Noun1.rose hip - the fruit of a rose plantrose hip - the fruit of a rose plant            
rose, rosebush - any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
fruit - the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant


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Rose hip extract Last year, a Danish study found rose hip extract to be three times more effective than paracetamol for osteoarthritis.
2004) A volume of 50 [micro]1 of various methanolic dilutions of the rose hip extracts and of ascorbic acid were mixed with 150 [micro]1 of a 100[micro]M methanolic solution of DPPH.
Rose hip extract EIGHTY-TWO per cent of patients in a clinical trial in Denmark reported a decrease in joint pain after three weeks.
 
 
 
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