CHINA ROSE


Meaning of CHINA ROSE in English

1. Also called Bengal rose . a rose, Rosa chinensis, of China, having slightly fragrant crimson, pink, or white flowers.

2. Also called Chinese hibiscus, rose of China . a tropical Asian shrub, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, of the mallow family, having showy, usually rose-red flowers.

[ 1725-35 ]

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