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noun
1.
any arrangement, part, object, or formation more or less resembling a rose.
2.
a rose-shaped arrangement of ribbon or other material, used as an ornament or badge.
3.
Also, rosace. an architectural ornament resembling a rose or having a generally circular combination of parts.
4.
Botany. a circular cluster of leaves or other organs.
5.
EXPANDa broad ornamental head for a screw or nail.
6.
Metallurgy.
a.
any of a number of disks of refined copper formed when cold water is thrown onto the molten metal.
b.
a rounded microconstituent of certain alloys.
7.
Plant Pathology. any of several diseases of plants, characterized by the crowding of the foliage into circular clusters owing to a shortening of the internodes of stems or branches, caused by fungi, viruses, or nutritional deficiencies.
8.
COLLAPSEone of the compound spots on a leopard.
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Rosette
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So is sporophyte. Does it mean:
| form of a diploid plant in the alternation of generations that produces asexual spores |
| organism capable of self-nourishment which uses photosynthesis or chemosynthesis for energy |
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noun
a female given name.
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| rosette (rəʊˈzɛt) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a decoration or pattern resembling a rose, esp an arrangement of ribbons or strips formed into a rose-shaped design and worn as a badge or presented as a prize |
| 2. | another name for rose window |
| 3. | a rose-shaped patch of colour, such as one of the clusters of spots marking a leopard's fur |
| 4. | botany a circular cluster of leaves growing from the base of a stem |
| 5. | any of various plant diseases characterized by abnormal leaf growth |
| [C18: from Old French: a little | |
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Word Origin & History
rosette
"a rose-shaped ornament," especially a bunch or knot of ribbons worn as a decoration, 1790, from Fr. rosette, from O.Fr. rosette, dim. of rose "rose."
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Medical Dictionary
rosette ro·sette (rō-zět')
n.
The segmented or mature phase of Plasmodium malariae.
A grouping of cells characteristic of neoplasms of neuroblastic or neuroectodermal origin, in which a number of nuclei form a ring from which neurofibrils extend to interlace in the center.
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Rosette definition
languageA concurrent object-oriented language from MCC.
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