snowball
Webster Dictionary
the guelder-rose
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water elder
Webster Dictionary
the guelder-rose
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gelder-rose
Webster Dictionary
same as guelder-rose
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snowball
(ˈsnoʊˌbɔl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of several shrubs of the honeysuckle family that bear large clusters of white flowers, esp. the guelder rose.
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viburnum
Webster Dictionary
a genus of shrubs having opposite, petiolate leaves and cymose flowers, several species of which are cultivated as ornamental, as the laurestine and the guelder-rose
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gatten tree
Webster Dictionary
a name given to the small trees called guelder-rose (Viburnum Opulus), cornel (Cornus sanguinea), and spindle tree (Euonymus Europaeus)
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noisette
Webster Dictionary
a hybrid rose produced in 1817, by a French gardener, Noisette, of Charleston, South Carolina, from the China rose and the musk rose. It has given rise to many fine varieties, as the Lamarque, the Marechal (or Marshal) Niel, and the Cloth of gold. Most roses of this class have clustered flowers and are of vigorous growth
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rose-pink
Webster Dictionary
having a pink color like that of the rose, or like the pigment called rose pink. See Rose pink, under Rose
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lee
(li)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Gypsy Rose (Rose Louise Hovick), 1914–70, U.S. entertainer.
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rose-cut
Webster Dictionary
cut flat on the reverse, and with a convex face formed of triangular facets in rows; -- said of diamonds and other precious stones. See Rose diamond, under Rose. Cf. Brilliant, n
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hardhack
(ˈhɑrdˌhæk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a woolly-leaved North American shrub, Spiraea tomentosa, of the rose family, having short, spikelike clusters of rose-colored flowers.
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canker
Webster Dictionary
a kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose
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canker bloom
Webster Dictionary
the bloom or blossom of the wild rose or dog-rose
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roseola
Webster Dictionary
a rose-colored efflorescence upon the skin, occurring in circumscribed patches of little or no elevation and often alternately fading and reviving; also, an acute specific disease which is characterized by an eruption of this character; -- called also rose rash
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roseo-
Webster Dictionary
a prefix (also used adjectively) signifying rose-red; specifically used to designate certain rose-red compounds (called roseo-cobaltic compounds) of cobalt with ammonia. Cf. Luteo-
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rose
Webster Dictionary
the color of a rose; rose-red; pink
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rose
Webster Dictionary
a knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe
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roseate
Webster Dictionary
resembling a rose in color or fragrance; esp., tinged with rose color; blooming; as, roseate beauty; her roseate lips
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rosette
Webster Dictionary
a rose burner. See under Rose
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callirhoe digitata
(fringed poppy mallow, Callirhoe digitata)
Princeton's WordNet
perennial poppy mallow of United States southern plains states having rose-red or rose-purple flowers
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fringed poppy mallow
(fringed poppy mallow, Callirhoe digitata)
Princeton's WordNet
perennial poppy mallow of United States southern plains states having rose-red or rose-purple flowers
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wars of the roses
(War of the Roses, Wars of the Roses)
Princeton's WordNet
struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII
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war of the roses
(War of the Roses, Wars of the Roses)
Princeton's WordNet
struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII
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rose-colored
Webster Dictionary
having the color of a pink rose; rose-pink; of a delicate pink color
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hip tree
Webster Dictionary
the dog-rose
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heep
Webster Dictionary
the hip of the dog-rose
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dog-brier
Webster Dictionary
the dog-rose
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rosehead
Webster Dictionary
see Rose, n., 4
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rosebud
(ˈroʊzˌbʌd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the bud of a rose.
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hop
Webster Dictionary
the fruit of the dog-rose. See Hip
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