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rose-root

ro·sé-root
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [roh-zey root, roo t]
    • /roʊˈzeɪ rut, rʊt/
    • /rəʊz ruːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roh-zey root, roo t]
    • /roʊˈzeɪ rut, rʊt/

Definitions of rose-root word

  • noun rose-root any of certain perennial mountain plants, as Sedum rosea, Sedum rhodiola, or Rhodiola rosea, so called because the roots smell like roses. 1
  • noun rose-root a Eurasian crassulaceous mountain plant, Sedum rosea, with fleshy pink-tipped leaves, a thick fleshy pinkish underground stem, and a cluster of yellow flowers 0

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Parts of speech for Rose-root

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rose-root popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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