gallica rose
noun
gal·li·ca rose ˈga-li-kə 
variants or Gallica rose or gallica or Gallica
plural gallica roses or Gallica roses or gallicas or Gallicas
: a compact, fragrant, European rose (Rosa gallica) having usually pink, red, or crimson flowers that yield an oil used especially in perfumery : french rose see apothecary rose
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, feminine of Gallicus, Gallic, French, from Latin
First Known Use
1848, in the meaning defined above
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