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gallica|ˈgælɪkə|
[f. L. Gallicus Gallic a.1]
A species of rose, Rosa gallica; a plant or flower of a variety of this species.
1848W. Paul Rose Garden i. iv. 51 Summer Roses: Provence, 8. Moss, 10. Damask, 6. Alba, 6. Gallica, 75. 1869S. R. Hole Bk. about Roses xi. 160 These variegated Roses..are affiliated in the catalogues to the family of Gallicas. Ibid. 161 Let us suppose that they could distinguish at any distance the Gallica from the Provence Rose. 1912E. Willmott Genus Rosa II. 329 The gallica Rose having been common in gardens throughout Europe from very early times. 1962I. Murdoch Unofficial Rose xvi. 154 Despatched to the rose slopes to cut a bunch of gallicas. |