Rosaceous

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1. Adjective

Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Rosaceae) of which the rose is the type. It includes also the plums and cherries, meadowsweet, brambles, the strawberry, the hawthorn, applies, pears, service trees, and quinces.

2. Adjective

Like a rose in shape or appearance; as, a rosaceous corolla.

3. Adjective

Of a pure purpish pink color.
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