Rose hip
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"rosehip" redirects here. For the type of neuron, see rosehip neuron. For the album "The Rosehips", see Kevin Junior § The Rosehips.
This article is about the fruit of the rose flower plant. For the manga, see Rose Hip Rose and Rose Hip Zero.
The rose hip or rosehip, also called rose haw and rose hep, is the accessory fruit of the various species of rose plant. It is typically red to orange, but ranges from dark purple to black in some species. Rose hips begin to form after pollination of flowers in spring or early summer, and ripen in late summer through autumn.