Fruit
Dog Rose Hip
S tier
Dog rose hip is the kitchen forage: small, seedy, the wartime syrup and a tart tea. Strain the hairs or they itch the throat. A syrup with sugar and lemon. Rugosa is the fat garden hip.
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Characteristics
Preparations
SyrupTea
Traits
AutumnForage KitchenItchy HairsNot Rugosa FatSeedyStrainTartWartime Syrup
History
GB
British wartime rosehip syrup used dog-rose hips for vitamin C.
Foragers kept dog-rose hip syrup as a autumn ritual.
Dog rose hip was named against rugosa in forage books.