Eglantine: Difference between revisions

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Eglantine is a type of wild rose. Frodo and Sam found it growing in Ithilien as they journeyed through that land.^[1] Eglantine Banks, Pippin Took's mother, was named after it,^[2] so it probably grew in the Shire as well.

The name is used for the sweetbriar. It derives from French referring to the "dog rose", ultimately from Latin aculeus "spine".

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-{{plants
+{{plant infobox
-| image=[[Image:Eglantine.jpg|150px|Eglantine]]
+| name=Eglatine
-| name=Eglantine
+| image=Eglantine.jpg
+| caption=
+| pronun=
 | othernames=Sweet briar
-| derivation=
+| location=[[Ithilien]], [[the Shire]]
+| notablefor=
 | family=Roses
-| location=[[Ithilien]], [[the Shire]]
 | appearance=
-| references=
+}}
-|}}'''Eglantine''' is a type of wild [[Roses|rose]]. [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] and [[Samwise Gamgee|Sam]] found it growing in [[Ithilien]] as they journeyed through that land. [[Eglantine Banks]], a Hobbit lass, was named after it, so it probably grew in [[the Shire]] as well.
+'''Eglantine''' is a type of wild [[Roses|rose]]. [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] and [[Samwise Gamgee|Sam]] found it growing in [[Ithilien]] as they journeyed through that land.<ref>{{TT|IV4}}</ref> [[Eglantine Banks]], [[Peregrin Took|Pippin Took]]'s mother, was named after it,<ref>{{App|Took}}</ref> so it probably grew in [[the Shire]] as well.
 ==Etymology==
-The name is used for the sweetbriar. It derives from French referring to the "dog rose", ultimately from Latin ''aculeus'' "spine"
+The name is used for the sweetbriar. It derives from French referring to the "dog rose", ultimately from [[Latin]] ''aculeus'' "spine".
 ==External links==
 * [[wikipedia:Eglantine|Eglantine]] at [[wikipedia:Main Page|Wikipedia]]
+{{references}}
 [[Category:Flowers]]