Bedegar
Translation of "bedegar" into Russian
bedegar
NounUK
/ˈbɛdɪɡɑː/
US
/ˈbɛdɪɡɑr/
bedegar
bedegars pl
The bedegar is a type of gall found on rose bushes.
Бедегар - это вид галла, который встречается на кустах роз.
Definitions
bedegar
NounUK
/ˈbɛdɪɡɑː/
US
/ˈbɛdɪɡɑr/
A gall, or abnormal growth, on rose bushes caused by the larvae of a gall wasp, particularly Diplolepis rosae.
The gardener noticed a bedegar on the rose bush, indicating the presence of gall wasp larvae.
The dried root of alkanet (Alkanna tinctoria) formerly used in medicine and as a red dye.
Medieval apothecaries stocked powdered bedegar for treating sore throats.
bedegar
AdjectiveUK
/ˈbɛdɪɡɑː/
US
/ˈbɛdɪɡɑr/
Relating to or derived from bedegar (noun).
The healer prepared a bedegar infusion to soothe the patient's cough.