Rose

Definitions of Rose
  1. noun
    any of several inflammatory or gangrenous skin conditions
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    types:
    Wundrose
    an acute streptococcal infection characterized by deep-red inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes
    type of:
    Ausschlag, Hauterkrankung
    a disease affecting the skin
  2. noun
    any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
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    types:
    Hagebutte, Heckenrose
    prickly wild rose with delicate pink or white scentless flowers; native to Europe
    type of:
    Busch, Gebüsch
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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