Rosa
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5.3
- proper noun
- /ˈroʊzə/
- Specialized
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Rosa
- Rosa, give that back.
They have amazing products, amazing products, but this is the Rosa centifolia gentle exfoliating Cleanser, and this was OK.
- They have amazing products, amazing products, but this is the Rosa centifolia gentle exfoliating Cleanser, and this was OK.
Examples
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But Manuel swiftly dammed it up and asked Rosa what she was reading.
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I planted a beautiful Rosa bush in my garden this spring.
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After the Supreme Court decision, Rosa Parks was called the mother of the civil rights movement.
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On December 1, 1955, Rosa was very tired after a long day at work.
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Narrator 1: Several weeks later, Rosa received a letter from the voter-registration office.
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Photograph of President Clinton and Rosa Parks looking at her Congressional Gold Medal award.
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Good evening, Rosa.
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The garden show featured stunning varieties of Rosa plants, showcasing their vibrant colors.
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She admired the fragrance of the Rosa blossoms while walking through the park.
Synonyms
A group of prickly bushes and climbing plants that includes all true roses
Idioms
Compounds
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A group of prickly bushes and climbing plants that includes all true roses
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A tropical shrub or small tree with large red flowers grown for decoration and often called the China rose
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A climbing rose from China with fragrant white flowers and shiny leaves
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A fast-growing rose with many small flowers in clusters often used for hedges
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A wild rose with red flowers and arching stems that grows in European mountains
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An evergreen climbing rose from China with yellow or white single flowers often grown in gardens
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A small bushy rose from China that gardeners grow for its bright flowers
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A wild rose with prickly stems, sweet-smelling leaves, bright pink flowers, and red fruit
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A low bush with short stiff hairs and flat-topped clusters of flowers from southern Oregon and California
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Rosa comes from Latin and simply means 'rose'. It is the same root as English rose and Spanish rosa, so the genus Rosa is the group of plants we call roses.