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  Cayeux - Rosa Gigantea
Rosa gigantea was found in the year 1888 by the late Gen. Sir Henry Collett in the Shan Hills, Upper Burma, at an elevation of 4000 to 5000 feet.
gigantea and the 4 to 7 leaflets of the broader and larger foliate of R.
Rosa Leschenaulti is described by those who have seen it in its native mountains as being so luxuriant that it festoons the trees to a height of 60 to 70 feet with trails of pure white flowers, making a sight never to be forgotten.
www.bulbnrose.com /Roses/breeding/gigantea.htm   (4186 words)

  
 Roses - Garden Flower.net rose information and images
A rose is a flowering shrub of the genus Rosa and the flower of this shrub.
Some species such as Rosa rugosa and R. pimpinellifolia instead have densely packed straight spines, probably an adaptation to reduce browsing by animals, but also possibly an adaptation to trap wind-blown sand and so reduce erosion and protect their roots (both of these two species grow naturally on coastal sand dunes).
Somewhat more tender than other old garden roses (most likely because of R. gigantea in the ancestry of the Parks rose), teas are repeat-flowering roses although their fragrance is not always a tea scent.
www.garden-flowers.net /Rose.htm   (1969 words)

  
 Old Garden Rose Primer - Antique Roses
Rosa foetida bicolor, or Austrian Copper (prior to 1590), is a commonly grown species rose.
Albas are believed to be a cross between Rosa canina and Rosa gallica, and were popular from the late 1700's to mid 1800's.
Teas are generally known for their large blooms on weak stems which cause the bloom to "droop." These roses are believed to be a cross between Rosa chinensis and Rosa gigantea, where the alleged "tea" scent came from.
www.scvrs.homestead.com /OGRprimer.html   (1495 words)

  
 Glossary of Rose Terminology
They are also closely related rosa gigantea from which they sometimes get lanky growth and silky-textured petals.
Rosa moschata, rosa gigantea and tea roses are diploid.
Rosa kordesii - This is one of a tiny number of species roses bred by man (another is r.
www.rosefile.com /RosePages/GlossaryOZ.html   (1218 words)

  
 Rosa Gigantea and its Hybrids
The most distinguishing features of Gigantea are its giant growth and nearly evergreen foliage.
We can take for granted, on the strength of the gigantic growth of these two species, that amongst future Macrocarpa and Gigantea hybrids many may be improvements over the forcing varieties of today.
I have been especially struck by the long, conical buds that appear on many of these Gigantea hybrids, and the wonderful coloring and texture of the petals.
www.rdrop.com /~paul/gigantea.html   (4214 words)

  
 Rose article 23   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Rosa phoenicia, the other object of our visit, is less well known but has been recorded all around the southern and western coasts of Turkey and inland as far as Adiyaman and Siirt.
Rosa phoenicia belongs to a large group of wild roses found from western Europe to the Himalayas and into China, mostly climbers with numerous white flowers in loose heads.
The major constituents of Rosa gallica’s scent are geraniol, citronellol, nerol and phenyethyl alcohol, carried on the petals.
www.cornucopia.net /rosearticle23.html   (1716 words)

  
 [POLL] Favourite Maria-sama ga Miteru character - AnimeSuki Forum
Not really...out of the three former oneesama-gata, Rosa Gigantea makes the most appearances in the novels, and she does tend to be with Yumi-chan alot.
The manga convention is using "Rosa Chinensis en bouton petit soeur" term.
From Anime episode one, Rosa Chinesis told Sachiko that she is the "Grande Soeur", so I assume that Yumi will be automatically become his "petit soeur".
forums.animesuki.com /showthread.php?t=7309   (1042 words)

  
 China Roses
What we do know is that they were cultivated for many centuries in China; however, the Chinese did not prize the rose as they did the chrysanthemum, which appears in their art from long times past.
Rosa chinensis is the same rose as Lindley's Rosa indica; however, Graham Thomas and Dr. Hurst do not mention Redouté's version of Rosa indica as being Rosa chinensis.
Rosa chinensis sanguinea, 'Bengal Crimson', is a single China, whose color varies from light to dark crimson.
www.rosegathering.com /china.html   (1309 words)

  
 Novel Experiments in Hybridization from the U.S. Evergreen Zone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In the interior regions and at the northern extremes of this area, where lows approaching 10 degrees F are sometimes recorded in the winter, Rosa laevigata and Rosa bracteata can thrive.
The Rosa wichuraiana with which I work is a form without prickles on the stems although it still has them on the leaf petioles.
Rosa banksia has always been of special interest to me, too -- because of its thornless evergreen nature, vigor and resistance to diseases and animal and insect attack.
home.earthlink.net /~genewroses/id16.html   (2021 words)

  
 Country Rose Resources & Information - royal dalton country rose china
The hips are eaten by fruit-eating birds such as thrushes and waxwings, which then disperse the seeds in their droppings.
The Kaaba in Mecca is annually washed by the Iranian rose water from Qamsar.
Rosa majalis from Thomé, Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz 1885
www.bizhisto.com /Biz-Retail-Companies-C/Country-Rose.html   (1951 words)

  
 Rose Gardening Tips » rosa gigantea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The hips are yellow or orange, 2.5-3.5 cm diameter, hard, and often lasting through the winter into the following spring, often still present at the same time as the next years’ flowers.
Another rose, described from Manipur in 1888 as R. macrocarpa and R. xanthocarpa by Sir George Watt, an authority on Indian roses, is now generally considered to be the same species as R. gigantea.
The distinct characteristics claimed for R. macrocarpa (deeper yellow flowers, larger foliage with 4 to 7 leaflets and large yellow fruits) are not consistent.
www.rosegardeningcenter.com /blog/6/rosa-gigantea   (256 words)

  
 michael's Multiply Site - Interesting seedling
This is a trait mainly inherited by Rosa chinensis (The China Rose) but species genes are so dilluted that it is hard to predict these things.
Rose gigantea is one of the species that ancient Asian culture used to created the Tea roses.
Rosa foetida is a Persian briar and is where the color yellow came from as well as the disease known as fl spot (found in other species but this was the major culprit).
jadae.multiply.com /journal/item/19   (692 words)

  
 San Marcos Growers >Rosa 'Belle Portugaise'
Rosa 'Belle Portugaise' planted in the San Marcos Growers garden.
Produced by Henri Cayeux at the Lisbon Botanic Garden in Portugal in 1903 it is a cross of R. gigantea with 'Reine Marie Henriette', a hybrid climbing tea rose.
The R. gigantea parentage makes this rose to tender for colder locations but this is a great rose for mild climates.
www.smgrowers.com /info/rosabellePortugaise.asp   (157 words)

  
 Clark, Alister
gigantea, originally from Burma, to breed a new range of climbers better suited to the hot dry landscape of Australia.
He used as one parent a tremendous Rosa gigantea for many of his creations...
79:] Alister Clark was an innovative breeder who used Rosa gigantea lines in the hope that he could harness the vigor, health, fragrance and repeat-flowering tendency of that species into garden roses...
www.helpmefind.com /rose/bd.php?n=376   (619 words)

  
 Translation of Answer by Konno Oyuki from the Marimite Premium Book
Because Rosa Foetida en bouton, Torii Eriko, seemed to be interested in her, they at least knew what she looked like and that she was in the kendo club.
Rosa Gigantea always stuck up for her petite soeur that way, by tossing out that sort of threat.
Rosa Chinensis, Rosa Gigantea, and Rosa Foetida had all concurred-- this was their collective opinion.
www.yurizuki.net /answer.html   (3725 words)

  
 Dê Rosîs Puellârum Lilliânênsium
Gigantēus (gigantea is the feminine form) and gigantea both derive from Gigās (plural: Gigantēs), which refers to one of the Giants who were sons of the goddess Gaea and the god Tartarus in classical mythology.
One is likely to see a botanist write “Rosa gigantea Collett” for the name of the plant because the first describer had the name Sir Henry Collett.
This species of rose was apparently referred to as Rosa sylvestris alba cum rubore, folio glabro (meaning white woodland rose with redness, smooth leaf) by some botanists before Linnaeus.
www.absoludicrous.net /antares7/latin/drpl.html   (1387 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Rose Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Roses are of great economic importance both as a crop for florists' use and for use in perfume.
The fruits of some species, especially Rosa canina or the Dog Rose, called rose hips, have been used as a source of Vitamin C, (rose hip syrup).
O and the structural formula CH OH and l-citronellol; and rose camphor, an odourless paraffin.
www.ipedia.com /rose_1.html   (543 words)

  
 [G] STATION v3
The Council is composed of three girls, each of whom takes a flower title: Rosa Gigantea (white); Rosa Sinensis (red); Rosa Foetida (yellow).
en bouton petite soeur." The usual pattern is a senior student as Rosa, a second-year student as "en bouton" and a first-year student as "petite soeur" [little sister].
She has always admired Sachiko (the "Rosa Sinensis en bouton") but when Sachiko asks her to become her "petite soeur", Yumi declines.
thor.prohosting.com /geeex/htm/mariasamagamiteru.htm   (213 words)

  
 List Of All Rose Species. Types of roses, species, colours
Lists of rose species usually show between 100 and 150 with most botanists agreeing that the actual number is probably nearer the lower end of that range.
Rosa (the type subgenus) containing all the other roses.
Rosa x centifolia (complex hybrid possibly containing R. rubra, R. phoenicia, R. moschata, R. canina)
www.practical-rose-gardens.com /list_of_all_rose_species.htm   (456 words)

  
 Student Review: Maria Sama ga Miteru - Anime Academy Lounge
To her surprise, Yumi is chosen by Sachiko, aka Rosa Chinesis en Bouton as her little sister, but at first she is confused and has many doubts, allthough she likes Sachiko a lot.
The three "heads" are Rosa Chinesis (the red rose), Rosa Foetida (the yellow rose), and Rosa Gigantea (the white rose), who are all third year students and choose a "little sister" to whom they give their rosary.
Sachiko has a fiance who is never heard from again after his five-minute debut, and the episodes devoted to Rosa Gigantea's past were nice for background but seemed to fail to fully tie in with the rest of the series.
www.animeacademy.com /forums/showthread.php?t=14211   (1463 words)

  
 PlantHelpers.com - All About Plants
This is a blog site where you can find information about how to grow, care, and identify different plants.
The species form a group of generally thorny shrubs or climbers, and sometimes trailing plants, reaching 2–5 m tall, rarely reaching as high as 20 m by climbing over other plants.
The flowers of most species roses have five petals (with the exception of Rosa sericea which often has only four), usually white or pink, in a few species yellow or red.
planthelpers.com   (1991 words)

  
 Wine Country Living Presents: Heirloom Roses, Gardening   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Hybrid: A hybrid between Rosa Gigantea and Rosa.
Origin: The forerunner of the Noisette rose was a hybrid between Rosa moschata and "Parson's Pink China' developed in 1802 in South Carolina and named "Champney's Pink Cluster'.
This group combines the broad shrubby habit and scented clusters of flowers of the Musk rose with the pink larger flowers and continuous bloom of the Chinas.
www.winecountryliving.com /garden6/rose4.html   (430 words)

  
 Rosa × odorata 'Mutabilis'
Rosa × odorata 'Mutabilis' (Rosaceae) is a recurrent-blooming China rose with ever-changing flowers.
Usually grown as a shrub, 'Mutabilis' will climb to 3 m with support and is somewhat shade-tolerant.
The cultivar has been known since Victorian times under a variety of names, and is now understood to be a Rosa chinensis × Rosa gigantea cross.
www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org /education/rosa.php   (257 words)

  
 'Climbing Mrs. Herbert Stevens' and 'Climbing Lady Hillingdon'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
gigantea, owing its repeat-flowering habit to the latter.
Rosa gigantea and Heps of Rose 'Autumn Fire' ('Herbstfeuer')
Rosa carolina 'Plena', and Rosa bracteata, 'D'Orsay', 'Cecile Brunner', and 'Bloomfield Abundance'
w3.goodnews.net /~kkrugh/books/gst_paintings/gst30.htm   (689 words)

  
 California Gardens * Belle of Portugal = Belle Portugaise
One of its parents is Rosa gigantea and it is worthy of its heritage.
I learned this the hard way, with no small amount of bloodletting, when 2 stories worth of rose collapsed on me while I was pruning it.
The Belle of Portugal Rose was hybridized by Cayeux in 1900 in a cross between Rosa gigantea and 'Reine Marie Henriette'
www.californiagardens.com /Plant_Pages/Roses/belle_of_portugal.htm   (213 words)

  
 nowhere - anime blog
It's pretty much been established that I dig Rosa Gigantea a lot, so it's a given I enjoyed every minute of this episode.
Although, I will admit it was nice to see a good dose of humor this time around.
Rosa Gigantea's antics are always welcome, as are Yumi's cute faces.
www.jefflawson.net /anime/archives/cat_mariasama_ga_miteru.html   (1117 words)

  
 Translation of White Petals (Shiroki Hanabira) from Konno Oyuki's Forest of Thorns (Ibara no Mori)
Rosa Foetida en bouton, Eriko, did what needed to be done but always had a bored expression on her face.
It couldn't be permissible for me, Rosa Gigantea en bouton, to be halfway through my second year of school already without having officially taken petite soeur.
But I did feel that even with someone like me as Rosa Gigantea, as long as Youko was there as Rosa Chinensis, the Yamayurikai would be all right.
www.rosachinensis.net /white_petals.html   (13679 words)

  
 rosa
R. rubrifolia.; Rosa rubicunda; Rosa glaucescens; Rosa ferruginea; R. afzeliana; R. allionii; R. atropurpurea; R. complicata; R. dumalis; R. gayiana; R. guttensteinensis; R. mollissima; R. monticola; R. moschata; R. multiflora var.
R. spinosissima pimpinellifolia.; Rosa spinosissima pimpinellifolia; Rosa spinosissima; Rosa scotica; R. altaica; R. sibirica; R. spinosissima var.
R. pomifera.; Rosa pomifera; Rosa mollissima; Rosa mollis; R. allionii; R. atropurpurea; R. ferruginea; R. gayiana; R. monticola; R. moschata; R. multiflora var.
www.ibiblio.org /pfaf/cgi-bin/find_lat?LAT=rosa&COM=&FAM=   (437 words)

  
 MariMite 6 at hontou ni sou omou   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Yumi angsts about Shimako’s decision not to run for the office of Rosa Gigantea, Sei’s refusal to interfere and her inability to help a seemingly out-of-sorts Sachiko.
Having seen Ep 6 of Haru, I had a much better understanding of the Rosa Gigantea family dynamics in which the idea of freedom from attachment is a strong theme.
Being the ‘villianess’ of the episode, Shizuka plays an important role in Shimako’s development but affirming her desire to run for office which she had initially seen as a burden and meaningless once Sei graduates.
www.yayapapayaz.com /handofgory/2006/04/09/marimite-6   (464 words)

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