rosaceous

[roh-zey-shuhs]

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adjective

rosaceous

/ ��əʊˈ��ɪʃə�� /

of, relating to, or belonging to the Rosaceae , a family of flowering plants typically having white, yellow, pink, or red five-petalled flowers. The family includes the rose, strawberry, blackberry, and many fruit trees such as apple, cherry, and plum
of the colour rose; rose-coloured; rosy

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1725–35; < Latin ��ǲ��峦��ܲ� made of roses, equivalent to ros ( a ) rose ¹ + -�峦��ܲ� -aceous

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C18: from Latin ��ǲ��峦��ܲ� composed of roses, from rosa _rose ¹

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Rubus, rōō′bus, n. a genus of rosaceous plants including the raspberry, &c.

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Av�ens, the English name of two rosaceous plants of the genus Geum.

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The rosaceous tone of these pale individuals is more as in some populations of T. t. ocius and T. t. clusius to the southward.

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The fine grass spread like a carpet beneath the trees, and the sun, riddling the foliage, embroidered this carpet with a rosaceous pattern in gold.

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