单词 | roseous |
释义 | roseousadj. Rose-like, esp. in colour. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [adjective] > of or relating to roses rosec1330 roseous1688 rosaceous1828 rosal1846 remontant1847 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory 313 Roseous, Rose, or Carnation colour. 1786 J. Abercrombie Arrangem. Plants 58 in Gardeners Daily Assistant Hollyhock (alcea), Roseous or rose-flowered. 1823 S. L. Fairfield Poems 12 On her velvet roseous bed, Ariadne smiling lay. 1861 New Amer. Cycl. XIII. 4/1 It is about 15 inches long, of a general purplish color, roseous below. 1911 Mycologia 3 197 Surface smooth, glabrous, not viscid, roseous to incarnate. 1970 Flora Neotropica 5 29 Context of pileus white to faintly roseous. 1993 Mycologia 85 239/1 Hyphomycetes with fast-growing white, roseous, orange or yellow colonies. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1688 |
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