rose fever
nounPathology.
a form of hay fever caused by the inhalation of rose pollen, characterized by nasal discharge and lacrimation.
Origin of rose fever
1An Americanism dating back to 1850–55
- Also called rose cold.
Words Nearby rose fever
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