Associations to the word «Rosaceous»

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Wiktionary

ROSACEOUS, adjective. (botany) Of or pertaining to a rose, or a member of the Rosaceae family of plants.
ROSACEOUS, adjective. Resembling or characteristic of rosacea; rosy; reddish.

Dictionary definition

ROSACEOUS, adjective. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Rosaceae.
ROSACEOUS, adjective. Of something having a dusty purplish pink color; "the roseate glow of dawn".

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