remontant
(of certain roses) blooming more than once in a season.
a remontant rose.
Origin of remontant
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How to use remontant in a sentence
Were it remontant, it would possess all the requisites of a perfect white rose.
Parsons on the Rose | Samuel Browne ParsonsThey are probably hybrids, as they remontant, while the original species blooms but once.
Parsons on the Rose | Samuel Browne ParsonsIf the remontant types are interspersed throughout your garden you need never, between May and October, look for a rose in vain.
Making a Rose Garden | Henry H. SaylorEn en remontant le cours, dans votre Journal, j'ai découvert les causes de certains effets demeuré, pour moi des énigmes.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonI'll make your talent blossom again in your autumn days, like a remontant rose.
Creditors; Pariah | August Strindberg
British Dictionary definitions for remontant
/ (rɪˈmɒntənt) /
(esp of cultivated roses) flowering more than once in a single season
a rose having such a growth
Origin of remontant
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