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Noun: Rosaceae
  1. A large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petalled flowers with numerous stamens
    - family Rosaceae, rose family

Type of: rosid dicot family

Part of: order Rosales, Rosales

Encyclopedia: Rosaceae

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Rosa laevigata
Rosa Melba Ponselle
Rosa moschata
Rosa multiflora
Rosa odorata
Rosa Parks
Rosa pendulina
Rosa Ponselle
Rosa spithamaea
rosacea
Rosaceae
rosaceous
Rosales
rosaniline
rosarian
Rosario
rosarium
rosary
roscoe
rose
rosé