An ornament or badge made of ribbon or silk that is pleated or gathered to resemble a rose and is given as an award, used to decorate clothing, or worn in the buttonhole of civilian dress to indicate the possession of certain medals or honors.
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A roselike marking or formation, such as one of the clusters of spots on a leopard's fur.
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(archit.) A painted or sculptured ornament, usually circular, having petals and leaves radiating symmetrically from the center.
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(architecture) A painted, carved, or sculptured ornament having a circular arrangement of parts radiating out from the center and suggesting the petals of a rose.
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(botany) A circular cluster of leaves that radiate from a center at or close to the ground, as in the dandelion.
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An ornamental circular band surrounding the central hole of an acoustic guitar.
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An ornament made of ribbons, threads, etc. gathered or tufted in the shape of a rose.
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Any formation, arrangement, etc. resembling or suggesting a rose.
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(bot.) A circular cluster of leaves, petals, or other organs, esp. such a cluster produced at the base of a plant as a means of overwintering.
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An ornament or badge made of ribbon or silk that is pleated or gathered to resemble a rose and is given as an award, used to decorate clothing, or worn in the buttonhole of civilian dress to indicate the possession of certain medals or honors.
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A roselike marking or formation, such as one of the clusters of spots on a leopard's fur.
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(architecture) A painted, carved, or sculptured ornament having a circular arrangement of parts radiating out from the center and suggesting the petals of a rose.
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(botany) A circular cluster of leaves that radiate from a center at or close to the ground, as in the dandelion.
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An ornamental circular band surrounding the central hole of an acoustic guitar.
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An airy, deep-fried cookie in the shape of a flower, usually sprinkled with confectioners' sugar.
(botany) One or more whorls of leaves, clustered tightly at the base of a plant.
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(botany) A plant growth form in which the plant grows outward in all directions for a short distance, producing a small round shape.
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(zoology) Any structure having a flowerlike form; especially, the group of five broad ambulacra on the upper side of the spatangoid and clypeastroid sea urchins.
The plants are apparently stemless, bearing a rosette of large, thick, fleshy leaves, or have a shorter or longer (sometimes branched) stem, along which, or towards the end of which and its branches, the generally fleshy leaves are borne.
It is a herb with a rosette of fleshy, oblong leaves, i to 3 in.
As the leaves unfold from the centre of the rosette the impression of the marginal spines is very conspicuous on the still erect younger leaves.
This point is very near the present mosque of Nebi Daniel; and the line of the great east-west "Canopic" street only slightly diverged from that of the modern Boulevard de Rosette.
The ground colour of the jaguar varies greatly, ranging from white to black, the rosette markings in the extremes being but faintly visible.