| 单词 | damask rose |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdamask rose damask rose n. a species or variety of rose, supposed to have been originally brought from Damascus.Apparently, originally the Rosa gallica variant damascena, a tall shrub with semi-double pink or light-red (rarely white) flowers, cultivated in the East for attar of roses; but this underwent many changes under cultivation in the West, and the name has been very variously applied by English authors. According to Miller (1768) the monthly rose, striped monthly, and York-and-Lancaster, were supposed to be varieties of the Damask rose. The name was later applied to a variety of R. gallica with very deep-coloured flowers.extracted from damaskn.adj.< as lemmas |
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