matoner

Catalan

Etymology

From mató +‎ -er. From the resemblance of the blossoms to clumps of cottage cheese.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [mə.tuˈne]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [mə.toˈne]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ma.toˈneɾ]

Noun

matoner m (plural matoners)

guelder rose
Synonym: aliguer

Further reading

“matoner” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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