Word Finder - rosettes

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An imitation of a rose by means of ribbon or other material, used especially as an ornament or a badge.

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An ornament in the form of a rose or roundel, much used in decoration.

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A red color.

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A rose burner.

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One or more whorls of leaves, clustered tightly at the base of a plant.

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A plant growth form in which the plant grows outward in all directions for a short distance, producing a small round shape.

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Any structure having a flowerlike form; especially, the group of five broad ambulacra on the upper side of the spatangoid and clypeastroid sea urchins.

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A flowerlike color marking, as on the leopard.

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A floral pattern in latte art.

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A clustered formation of tumor cells.

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A thin, cookie-like, deep-fried Scandinavian pastry, made using an iron, which resembles a rose blossom.

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A rose shape piped using frosting, most commonly buttercream.

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A form of knot.

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A disc formed by throwing water on molten metal.

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• rondelle

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A rosette sampler.

There are exquisite gypsum rosettes and intricately involved helictites.

Some are globular and others are rod-shaped; they may be grouped in clusters, stars, rosettes, rows, chains or swarms of indefinite shape.

The so-called water cabbage (Pistia Stratiotes) is a floating plant widely distributed in the tropics, and consisting of rosettes of broadish leaves several inches across and a tuft of roots hanging in the water.

The fleshy leaves are often reduced to a more or less cylindrical structure, as in the stonecrops (Sedum), or form closely crowded rosettes as in the house-leek (Sempervivum).

Agglomeration consists in the grouping or union together of several Trypanosomes around a common centre; this leads to the formation of rosette-like clusters, or even of large masses composed of several rosettes.

The upper part of the head and sides of the face are thickly marked with small black spots, and the rest of body is covered with rosettes, formed of rings of black spots, with a black spot in the centre, and ranged lengthwise along the body in five to seven rows on each side.

One example of rich and costly decoration remains - part of a frieze of white alabaster, sculptured in relief with rosettes and interlacing patterns, and studded with jewel-like pieces of blue glass or enamel, the Opcyu xviwow of Od.

Neat-growing, succulent plants, forming rosettes of fleshy leaves close to the ground, and rapidly increasing by runner-like offsets; they are well adapted for rockwork, and do best in sandy soil.

The flowers are stellate, cymose, on stems rising from the heart of the leafy rosettes.

Cleveland's Cabinet and Marion's Avenue, each a mile long, are adorned by myriads of gypsum rosettes and curiously twisted crystals, called "oulopholites."

For ornament women wear silver ankle-rings with bells, silver necklaces and silver or gold rosettes in the ears.

The order contains about fifty species in fifteen genera, twelve of which occur in fresh water while three are marine; and includes both floating and submerged forms. Hydrocharis floats on the surface of still water, and has rosettes of kidney-shaped leaves, from among which spring the flower-stalks; stolons bearing new leafrosettes are sent out on all sides, the plant thus propagating itself in the same way as the strawberry.

Stratiotes aloides has a rosette of stiff swordlike leaves, which when the plant is in flower project above the Surface; it is also stoloniferous, the young rosettes sinking to the bottom at the beginning of winter and rising again to the surface in the spring.

They wear maroon and green rosettes with black breeches and white shirts.

The giant hogweed which can grow above head height has rosettes of dark green leaves up to one meter across.

This raises the question as to how cells are organized into rosettes within the migrating primordium, and how the prepattern is maintained.

Neat rosettes of rounded fleshy leaves are produced, sometimes green, blue-green or even purple.

Lovely 3 star country property, set in its own grounds seeks a Head Chef able to achieve 2 rosettes.

Remove dead leaves from around the basal rosettes of alpine plants to prevent rotting.

The work was varied by walking the pasture of the whole dale and removing Spear thistle rosettes.

Lesley pointed out the striking architectural Eryngium agavifolium which forms rosettes of sword shaped sharply toothed rich green leaves.

He says that she did pretty well and managed to make, after models, some conventional designs of the outlines of leaves and rosettes.

When such holes freeze, and a rain succeeds, and finally a new freezing forms a fresh smooth ice over all, it is beautifully mottled internally by dark figures, shaped somewhat like a spider's web, what you may call ice rosettes, produced by the channels worn by the water flowing from all sides to a centre.

On many sites, ragwort rosettes can also be usefully removed in the autumn.

They supplied the rosettes worn by the marchers in the ' Mud March ' of 1907.

With two AA rosettes for exceptional cuisine, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay.

Cut a scrolled arched headboard and glue wood embellishments such as roses, garlands, rosettes, shell, and other motifs.

The Santa Lucia pattern is a mixture of animal hide influences including zebra stripes, leopard rosettes and giraffe.

Traditionally, rosettes are dusted with confectioners sugar, but I like to change things up a bit and mix some cocoa powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, and whatever spices I happen to have on hand together and sprinkle that mixture on the rosettes.

You can do two or three rosettes at a time depending on the size of your pan.

Place the cooled rosettes on a sheet of parchment paper or newspaper and dust with confectioner's sugar.

They are often accentuated with rosettes, flower petals, lace, pearls, or other delicate embellishments, and are frequently the most expensive flower girl dresses.

If the favors are ordered directly from a chocolatier, they typically offer favor boxes in popular wedding colors and metallic hues as well as coordinating ribbons, rosettes, and other decorative accents.

With roses and rosettes placed onto dresses, and no shortage of ruffles anywhere, these dresses are feminine and fancy.

You can get this in any number of colors and it comes with a contrasting sash and large rosettes on the skirt.

The knee length shorts have ivory ruffles at the bottom and the spaghetti strap tunic features large ivory ruffled rosettes.

C. sempervivum grows rather taller, its dull green rosettes shaded with brown, and the pink flowers coming as large clusters in early autumn.

Campanula Allioni - An alpine kind forming a network of succulent roots, with stemless rosettes of leaves an inch long, from which arise stalkless erect flowers.

Mont Cenis Hairbell (Campanula Cenisia) - A high alpine plant growing among Saxifraga biflora on the sides of glaciers, making little show above ground but vigorous below, and compact rosettes of light green leaves, with blue flowers.

Cobweb Houseleek (Sempervivum Arachnoideum) - One of the most singular of alpine plants, with tiny rosettes of fleshy leaves covered at the top with a thick white down, which intertwines itself all over the leaves like a spiders web.

It is much smaller than its ally S. globiferum, and, unlike the latter species, the leaves of the rosettes are not incurved.

Planted singly, its rosettes are sometimes nearly 5 inches across, the leaves glaucous, and tipped at the points with chocolate.

The leaves, which are in small rosettes, are smooth on both sides, strongly fringed, and terminate in a long point, being marked at the end with a large purple spot.

Mountain Houseleek (Sempervivum Montanum) - A dark green kind, smaller than the common Houseleek, the leaves forming neat rosettes, from which spring dull rosy flowers in summer.

Sempervivum Triste - Distinct from other Houseleeks, as its rosettes of leaves are of a deep dull red, which makes it a handsome plant.

It forms large spreading rosettes of leaves and produces pale blue flowers.

Calceolaria Plantaginea - A low-growing plant spreading by means of short side growths; the leaves, formed in rosettes, are broadly ovate, with toothed margins and attain a considerable size in moist positions.

It is much dwarfer than K. aloides, its leaves are much narrower, while its flowers are smaller and its bright green leaves are in dense rosettes, narrow, very pointed, and almost three-cornered.

Whitlow Grass (Draba) - Minute alpine plants, most of them having bright yellow or white flowers, and leaves often in neat rosettes.

Often, "cute" comes in the form of some sort of embellishment, such as ruffles or rosettes along the neckline.