ROSELLA


Meaning of ROSELLA in English

[ rə(ʊ)'zɛlə ]

■ noun an Australian parakeet with vivid green, red, yellow, or blue plumage. [Genus Platycercus : several species.]

Origin

C19: alt. of Rosehill , New South Wales, where the bird was first found.

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