- burnet rose
- noun a small wild rose with white flowers and leaves like those of burnet. [Rosa pimpinellifolia.]
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burnet rose — noun : scotch rose * * * burnet rose or burnet leaved rose noun A wild rose (Rosa spinosissima) with leaves like burnet, the Scotch rose • • • Main Entry: ↑burnet … Useful english dictionary
Burnet rose — tankiadyglis erškėtis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Rosa spinosissima), paplitęs pietų ir pietryčių Europoje ir vakarų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Rosa spinosissima angl. Burnet rose; Scotch rose;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
burnet rose. — See Scotch rose. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
burnet rose. — See Scotch rose. [1880 85] … Useful english dictionary
burnet-leaved rose — burnet rose or burnet leaved rose noun A wild rose (Rosa spinosissima) with leaves like burnet, the Scotch rose • • • Main Entry: ↑burnet … Useful english dictionary
burnet — [bʉr′nit] n. [ME < OFr burnet, brunet: see BRUNET] any of a genus (Sanguisorba) of plants of the rose family, with white, red, purple, or greenish, apetalous flowers in thimble shaped heads; esp., an herb ( S. minor or more recently Poterium… … English World dictionary
burnet — /beuhr net , berr nit/, n. any of several plants belonging to the genera Sanguisorba and Poterium, of the rose family, having pinnate leaves and dense heads of small flowers. [1225 75; ME < MF burnete, var. of brunete (see BRUNET); so called from … Universalium
burnet — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French burnete, from brun brown more at brunet Date: 14th century any of a genus (Sanguisorba) of herbs of the rose family with odd pinnate stipulate leaves and spikes of apetalous flowers … New Collegiate Dictionary
Burnet — /beuhr net , berr nit/, n. Sir (Frank) Macfarlane /meuhk fahr leuhn/, 1899 1985, Australian physician: Nobel prize for physiology 1960. * * * ▪ plant any hardy, perennial, herbaceous (i.e., nonwoody) plant of the genus Sanguisorba (also… … Universalium
burnet — [ bə:nɪt] noun 1》 a plant of the rose family, with globular pinkish flower heads and leaves composed of many small leaflets. [Genus Sanguisorba: several species.] 2》 a day flying moth, typically having greenish black wings with crimson markings.… … English new terms dictionary
