memorial rose

noun

Rosa wichuraiana, a Japanese evergreen rose with creeping branches, glossy leaves, and single white flowers.

Meanings

nounmemorial rose (plural memorial roses)

plural memorial roses

  1. Rosa wichuraiana, a Japanese evergreen rose with creeping branches, glossy leaves, and single white flowers.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

Often planted in cemeteries to remember the dead.

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