ROSACEOUS


Meaning of ROSACEOUS in English

[ rəʊ'zeɪʃəs ]

■ adjective Botany relating to or denoting plants of the rose family (Rosaceae).

Origin

C18: from mod. L. Rosaceae (based on L. rosa 'rose') + -ous .

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