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  • 1rose — see no rose without a thorn he who plants thorns should not expect to gather roses do not grieve that rose trees have thorns, rather rejoice that thorny bushes bear roses do not grieve that rose trees have thorns, rather rejoice that thorny… …

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  • 2Rose Daughter — infobox Book | name = Rose Daughter title orig = translator = image caption = First edition, 1997 author = Robin McKinley illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = Folktales genre = Fantasy novel publisher …

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  • 3rose-tree — see do not grieve that rose trees have thorns, rather rejoice that thorny bushes bear roses …

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  • 4multiflora rose — noun Etymology: New Latin multiflora, specific epithet, literally, having many flowers Date: 1829 a vigorous thorny rose (Rosa multiflora) with clusters of small flowers …

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  • 5do not grieve that rose-trees have thorns, rather rejoice that thorny bushes bear roses — Arab proverb. 1965 S. RADHAKRISHNAN ‘Failure of the UN and nuclear weapons’ (on http://www.indianembassy.org) We have to protect humanity against war. Peace is not the absence of war... It is the disarmament of minds that is called for. The… …

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  • 6Golden Rose — The Golden Rose is a gold ornament, which popes have traditionally blessed annually. It is occasionally conferred as a token of reverence or affection. Recipients have included churches and sanctuaries, royalty, military figures, and governments …

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  • 7Golden Rose — • A precious and sacred ornament made of pure gold by skilled artificers, which the popes have been accustomed for centuries to bless each year, and occasionally confer upon illustrious churches and sanctuaries as a token of special reverence and …

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  • 8scotch rose — noun Usage: usually capitalized S : a thorny Eurasian rose (Rosa spinosissima) with small leaflets, pink, white, or yellow flowers, and globose black fruit * * * a rose, Rosa spinosissima, of Eurasia, having pink, white, or yellow flowers. Also… …

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  • 9rugosa rose — noun Etymology: New Latin rugosa, specific epithet of Rosa rugosa rugose rose Date: 1892 any of various hardy thorny garden roses descended from a rose (Rosa rugosa) introduced from China and Japan called also rugosa …

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  • 10Evergreen rose — The Evergreen rose (Latin Rosa sempervirens; family Rosaceae) is a climbing perennial which is characterised by thorny stems. The leaves are glossy, compound pinnate and as one would expect evergreen. Its flowers are white and appear in spring… …

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