ba|laus|tine

ba|laus|tine
ba|laus|tine «buh LS tihn», noun.
1. the wild pomegranate.
2. the red, roselike flower of the wild pomegranate.
[< Latin balaustium wild pomegranate flower; see etym. under baluster (Cf.baluster)]

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