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rosette noun

  /ɹoʊˈzɛt/ , /ɹəʊˈzɛt/
  • (architecture) An element or ornament resembling a rose, especially on a wall or other surface, mostly for decorative purposes.
  • An imitation of a rose made of ribbon or other material, worn as an ornament or symbol, especially:
  • (botany) One or more whorls of leaves, clustered tightly at the base of a plant.
  • (botany) A plant growth form in which the plant grows outward in all directions for a short distance, producing a small round shape.
  • (zoology) Any structure having a flowerlike form; especially, the group of five broad ambulacra on the upper side of the spatangoid and clypeastroid sea urchins.
ruusuke
  • (zoology) A flowerlike color marking, as on the leopard.
täplä
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