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ROSACEOUS

\ɹəsˈe͡ɪʃəs], \ɹəsˈe‍ɪʃəs], \ɹ_ə_s_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_s]\

Definitions of ROSACEOUS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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having a dusty purplish pink color; "the roseate glow of dawn"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

having a dusty purplish pink color; "the roseate glow of dawn"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Like a rose in shape or appearance; as, a rosaceous corolla.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Like a rose in shape or appearance; as, a rosaceous corolla.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Of or pertaining to the rose family.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Pertaining to the rose family: having the petals arranged like those of the rose.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Rose-like; composed of several petals arranged in a circular form; belonging to the rose family.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Belonging to the order of rose-plants.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

With five petals arranged in a circle ; formed like a rose.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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