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Noun: rose family
  1. A large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petalled flowers with numerous stamens
    - Rosaceae, family Rosaceae

Type of: rosid dicot family

Part of: order Rosales, Rosales

Encyclopedia: Rose family

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rosé
rose acacia
rose apple
rose bay
rose bed
rose beetle
rose bug
rose campion
rose chafer
rose chestnut
rose family
rose garden
rose geranium
rose globe lily
rose gum
rose hip
rose leek
Rose Louise Hovick
rose mallow
rose moss
Rose of China