Heraldry. A conventional design or figure representing a rose, usually consisting of five lobes or petals.

Rose-like, esp. in colour.

Resembling a rose in form; roselike. Obsolete.

Botany. In J. Lindley's terminology: designating or belonging to an alliance or group of families including the rose family. Obsolete.

Of or relating to a flowering plant (esp. a hybrid perpetual rose) that flowers recurrently, or more or less continuously in a season. Also of a…