As nouns the difference between rose and dandelion
is that rose is a shrub of the genus Rosa, with red, pink, white or yellow flowers while dandelion is any of the several species of plant in the genus Taraxacum, characterised yellow flower heads and notched, broad-ended leaves, especially the common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale).
As adjectives the difference between rose and dandelion
is that rose is having a purplish-red or pink colour. See rosy while dandelion is of a yellow colour, like that of the flower.
As a verb rose
is to make rose-coloured; to redden or flush.
As a proper noun Rose
is {{given name|female|from=Latin}}.
rose
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) ). Possibly ultimately a derivation from a verb for "to grow" only attested in Indo-Iranian (*Hwardh-'', compare Sanskrit ''vardh- , with relatives in Avestan).
Noun
(
s)
A shrub of the genus Rosa , with red, pink, white or yellow flowers.
A flower of the rose plant.
A plant or species in the rose family. (Rosaceae)
Something resembling a rose flower.
(heraldiccharge) The rose flower, usually depicted with five petals, five barbs, and a circular seed.
A purplish-red or pink colour, the colour of some rose flowers.
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A round nozzle for a sprinkling can or hose.
The base of a light socket.
(mathematics) Any of various flower-like polar graphs of sinusoids or their squares.
(mathematics, graph theory) A graph with only one vertex.
Verb
(
ros)
(poetic) To make rose-coloured; to redden or flush.
* Shakespeare
- A maid yet rosed over with the virgin crimson of modesty.
(poetic) To perfume, as with roses.
- (Tennyson)
Adjective
(-)
Having a purplish-red or pink colour. See rosy.
Derived terms
* be not a bed of roses
* bloom is off the rose
* (
cabbage rose)
* (
ceiling rose)
*
* (
China rose)
* Christmas rose
* come up roses
* compass rose
* (
damask rose)
* desert rose
* dog rose
* English rose
* guelder rose
* (
moss rose)
* multiflora rose
* musk rose
*
* (
polyantha rose)
* (
rock-rose), (
rock rose) (
)
* (
rose acacia)
* (
rose apple)
* (
rose beetle)
* rose bowl
* (
rose bug)
* (
rose campion)
* rose chafer
* rose cold
* rose cut
* rose fever
* rose geranium
* rose hip
* (
rose mallow)
* (
rose moss)
* (
rose of Jericho)
* rose of Sharon
* rose oil
* (
rose periwinkle)
* rose petal
* rose quartz
* (
rose slug)
* rose topaz
* rose water
* rose window
* rosebay rhododendron
* (
rose-breasted grosbeak)
* rosebud
* rosebush
* rose-coloured glasses, rose-colored glasses
* rosefinch
* rosefish
* rosegarden
* rosehip
* roseleaf
* roseola
* rose-petal, rosepetal
* rose-pink
* rose-red
* roseroot
* rose syrup
* rose-tinted
* rosette
* rosewater
* rosewood
* rosy
* (
rugosa rose)
* run for the roses
* smell like a rose
* (
vern,
Sturt's desert rose)
* (
tea rose)
* the Wars of the Roses
* under the rose
* (
wild rose)
* wind rose
See also
*
* Aaron's beard
* amelanchier
* attar/otto
* blackberry
* bramble
* camellia
* chamiso
* chokeberry
* cloudberry
* compass card
* floribunda
* hardhack
* hawthorn
* Japanese quince
* jetbead
* Juneberry
* lady's mantle
* maccaboy
* Madagascar periwinkle
* mahaleb
* mawar
* meadowsweet
* medlar
* midsummer-men
* mountain ash
* moutain avens
* namby-pamby
* ninebark
* parsley piert
* rambler
* serviceberry
* shadblow
* shadbush
* silverweed
* soapbark
* spirea
* strawberry
* sweet briar
* tormentil
* viburnum
* wild brier
Etymology 2
From rise.
Verb
(head)
(rise)
Related terms
* arisen
* arose
* risen
* rising
Etymology 3
From (etyl) .
Statistics
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dandelion
Noun
(countable) Any of the several species of plant in the genus Taraxacum'', characterised yellow flower heads and notched, broad-ended leaves, especially the common dandelion (''Taraxacum officinale ).
(countable) The flower head or fruiting head of the dandelion plant.
(uncountable) A yellow colour, like that of the flower.
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Derived terms
* dandelion clock
* dandelion greens
* dandelion salad
* dandelion seeds
* dandelion wine
* dandelion yellow
Hyponyms
* , a white-flowering Japanese dandelion.
* , the endangered California dandelion.
* , Japanese dandelion. No ring of smallish, downward-turned leaves under the flowerhead.
* , Russian dandelion, which produces rubber.
* , red-seeded dandelion; achenes reddish brown and leaves deeply cut throughout length. Inner bracts' tips are hooded.
** .
* Taraxacum officinale (syn. ), common dandelion. Found in many forms.
Adjective
(-)
Of a yellow colour, like that of the flower.
See also
* clock
* goatsbeard
* hawk's beard
* kok-saghyz
* oxtongue
* Taraxacum
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