old rose

noun

A rose belonging to any of the classes of cultivated roses in existence before the hybrid tea roses were developed.

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Meanings

nounold rose (plural old roses)

plural old roses

  1. agricultureA rose belonging to any of the classes of cultivated roses in existence before the hybrid tea roses were developed.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see old, rose.
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