Advertisement
Advertisement
rugosa rose
[ roo-goh-suh ]
noun
- a shrub, Rosa rugosa, having densely bristled stems, wrinkled leaves, and fragrant red or white flowers.
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of rugosa rose1
1890–95; < New Latin, Latin rūgōsa, feminine of rūgōsus wrinkled; rugose
Advertisement
Word of the Day
[fur-kin ]
Meaning and examplesStart each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse