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noun ˈalbəˈalbə A shrub rose of a variety with grey-green leaves and pinkish-white, sweet-scented flowers. Example sentencesExamples - Bourbons, damasks, albas, gallicas, mosses and rugosas are all likely groups of roses to choose from for fragrance - the difficulty is narrowing down the candidates.
- A 5-cm midline skin incision was made to the linea alba.
- And Bourbons, unlike the albas, are repeat bloomers.
- Ipomoea alba with longer flower tubes correspondingly had the highest mean total nectar volume per flower and nectary volume.
- Many old garden roses, and these include the albas, bourbons, centifolias, damasks, chinas, noisettes, etc., bloom only once a season.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin alba, feminine of albus 'white', from the name rosa alba, an old white garden rose. nounˈalbə A shrub rose of a variety with gray-green leaves and pinkish-white, sweet-scented flowers. Example sentencesExamples - And Bourbons, unlike the albas, are repeat bloomers.
- Bourbons, damasks, albas, gallicas, mosses and rugosas are all likely groups of roses to choose from for fragrance - the difficulty is narrowing down the candidates.
- Many old garden roses, and these include the albas, bourbons, centifolias, damasks, chinas, noisettes, etc., bloom only once a season.
- Ipomoea alba with longer flower tubes correspondingly had the highest mean total nectar volume per flower and nectary volume.
- A 5-cm midline skin incision was made to the linea alba.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin alba, feminine of albus ‘white’, from the name rosa alba, an old white garden rose. |