rosette
IPA: rʌsˈɛt
noun
- An imitation of a rose by means of ribbon or other material, used especially as an ornament or a badge.
- (architecture) An ornament in the form of a rose or roundel, much used in decoration.
- (music) A decorative inlay surrounding the sound hole of a guitar.
- A red color.
- A rose burner.
- (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.
- (zoology) A flowerlike color marking, as on the leopard.
- A floral pattern in latte art.
- (medicine) A clustered formation of tumor cells.
- (cooking) A thin, cookie-like, deep-fried Scandinavian pastry, made using an iron, which resembles a rose blossom.
- (cooking) A rose shape piped using frosting, most commonly buttercream.
- A form of knot.
- A disc formed by throwing water on molten metal.
- (oceanography) A rosette sampler.
- (pathology) Synonym of worm-star
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Examples of "rosette" in Sentences
- Plants are small with a rosette.
- Before that it came with a rosette.
- Leaves primarily basal in a rosette.
- The rosette is the holder of the stipa.
- A smaller rosette is worn on the ribbon.
- The feathery leaves are arranged in a ground hugging rosette.
- The fading paint on the rosettes has been a cause for concern in the past.
- The rosettes are black or brown, open in the center, and irregularly shaped.
- All herbicide treatments should be applied at the rosette stage of the plant.
- Rosette and lower pitchers are bulbous in the basal third and cylindrical above.