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  Rose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Despite the presence of the thorns, roses are frequently browsed by deer.
Roses are ocassionally the basis of design for rose windows, such windows comprising five or ten segments (the five petals and five sepals of a rose) or multiples thereof; however most Gothic rose windows windows are much more elaborate and were probably based originally on the wheel and other symbolism.
Rose perfumes are made from attar of roses or rose oil, which is a mixture of volatile essential oils obtained by steam-distilling the crushed petals of roses.
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 Rose - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Roses are also used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Emperor Moth, Common Marbled Carpet, The Engrailed and Coxcomb Prominent.
The rose is the national flower of England, the provincial flower of Alberta (the wild rose), and the state flower of four US states: Iowa and North Dakota (R.
A red rose (often held in a hand) is also a symbol of socialism or social democracy; it is also used as a symbol by the United Kingdom Labour Party, as well as by the French, Spanish, Portugese, Danish, Swedish, Brazilian and European socialist parties.
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 Rose (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mary Tudor (queen consort of France), sister of King Henry VIII of England, was known as "Mary Rose".
There is a rose (flower) named 'Mary Rose' in her honour, bred in England by David Austin in 1983.
Clan Rose, a Scottish clan hailing from the highlands of Scotland.
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 Rose - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Roses are also used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species - see list of Lepidoptera which feed on Roses.
The fruit of the rose, called hips, are sometimes eaten, mainly for their vitamin C content.
A red rose (often held in a hand) is also a symbol of socialism or social democracy; it is also used as a symbol by the United Kingdom Labour Party, as well as by the French, Spanish, Portuguese, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Brazilian, Dutch (Partij van de Arbeid) and European socialist parties.
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 Country Rose Resources & Information - royal dalton country rose china
Roses are also used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Emperor Moth, Common Marbled Carpet, The Engrailed, Buff-tip and Coxcomb Prominent.
Roses country rose store are one of the most popular garden shrubs and are also among the most common flowers sold by florists.
The fruit of the rose, country music rose called hips, are sometimes eaten, mainly for their vitamin C content.
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 ipedia.com: Rose Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Roses are among the most common flowers sold by florists, as well as one of the most popular garden shrubs.
A red rose (often held in a hand) is also a symbol of socialism or social democracy.
Rose perfumes are made from attar (or otto) of roses or rose oil, which is a mixture of volatile essential oils obtained by steam-distilling the crushed petals of roses.
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 rosa information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Roses are of greateconomic importance both as a crop for florists' use and for use in perfume.
Roses are ancient symbols of love and beauty.The rose was sacred to a number of goddesses, and is often used as a symbol of the Virgin Mary.
Rose perfumes are made from attar (or otto) of roses or roseoil, which is a mixture of volatile essential oils obtained by steam-distilling thecrushed petals of roses.
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 White Rose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
White Rose (German: die Weiße Rose) was a World War II resistance group in Germany famous for a leaflet campaign in which they called for active opposition to the Nazi regime.
The men of the White Rose were war veterans, who had fought on the French and Russian fronts.
Friends and colleagues of the White Rose, who helped in the preparation and distribution of leaflets and in collecting money for the widow and young children of Probst, were sentenced to prison terms ranging from six months to ten years.
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 Diamond cut - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
The basic rose cut has a flat base (no pavilion) and a crown composed of triangular facets (usually 12 or 24) in symmetrical arrangement, which rise to form a point.
About the middle of the 16th century, the rose or rosette was introduced in Antwerp: it also consisted of triangular facets arranged in a symmetrical radiating pattern, but with the bottom of the stone left flat—essentially a crown without a pavilion.
However, Indian "rose cuts" were far less symmetrical as their cutters had the primary interest of conserving carat weight, due to the divine status of diamond in India.
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 Sculpture - Wikipedia
The first one is decorated with stems of roses and leaves.
It is perfectly functional; the handle and spout have been balanced and constructed, along with the body and lid of the teapot, for optimal use.
The main body of the teapot is a rose flower, the spout a rosebud extending out on a narrow stem and the handle a complete leaf, perpendicular to the rose, opposite and in the same plane as the rosebud spout.
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 Rose - Wikipedia Light!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The leaves of most species are 5–15 cm long, pinnate, with (3–) 5–9 (–13) leaflets and basal stipules; the leaflets usually have a serrated margin, and often a few small thorns on the underside of the stem.
The rose is the national flower of England, as well as being the symbol of England's national rugby union team, and of the Rugby Football Union.
It is also the provincial flower of Alberta (the wild rose), and the state flower of four US states: Iowa and North Dakota (R.
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 Glen Rose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
There are more than a hundred species of wild roses, mostly from the temperatenorthern hemisphere.
The leaves are 5-15 cm long, pinnate, with (3-) 5-9 (-13) leaflets and basal stipules;the leaflets have a serrated margin, and often a few small thorns on the underside of the stem.
Rose hips of somespecies, especially the Dog Rose Rosa ca...
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 Napoleon I of France
Napoleon's fleet in Egypt was completely destroyed by Nelson at The Battle of the Nile, so that Napoleon became land-bound.
A coalition against France formed in Europe, the royalists rose again, and Napoleon abandoned his troops and returned to Paris in 1799; in November of that year, a coup d'état made him the ruler and military dictator ("First Consul") of France.
The Spanish rose in revolt, which Napoleon was unable to suppress.
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 Rose - Memory Alpha
A rose is a colorful and fragrant flower (Rosa spp.) that symbolizes affection in Human tradition.
In 2373, Chakotay offered the Captain a rose, when she had recovered from her injuries caused by a Vidiian attack.
In 2377, Q's son filled Janeway's ready room with roses in gratitude for her helping him to reform his irresponsible ways.
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 Compass Roses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A compass rose is a figure displaying the orientation of the cardinal directions, north, south, east and west on a map.
The "rose" term arises from the fairly ornate figures used with early compasses.
Today the use and idea of a compass rose is found on or features in almost all navigation systems, including nautical charts, NDB and VOR systems, some GPS sets and similar.
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 Rose Bouquets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Apples are the fruit (specifically a pome) of a tree of the genus Malus, which is a member of the Rose family (Rosaceae), and have been cultivated throughout recorded history.
Jacques Rose Jacques Rose of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, was a member of the Chenier cell of the Front de Libération du Quebec (FLQ).
Japanese Rose Japanese Rose (Rosa rugosa) is a rose with short, straight thorns.
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 White Rose - Wikipedia Light!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Image:WhiteRose.jpg White Rose (German: die Weiße Rose) was a World War II resistance group in Germany famous for a leaflet campaign in which they called for active opposition to the Nazi regime.
Image:Scholl-Denkmal, München.jpg With the fall of Nazi Germany, the White Rose came to represent opposition to tyranny in the German psyche, seen to have been without interest in personal power or self-aggrandizement.
Their story became so well-known that the composer Carl Orff claimed (by some accounts [1] falsely) to his Allied interrogators that he was a founding member of the White Rose and was released.
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 Rose Garden -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Any of a number of gardens which feature roses as the main plant life.
The Rose Garden neighborhood in San Jose, California.
"Rose Garden", a 1970 Grammy-winning song written by Joe South, and performed by country singer Lynn Anderson.
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 Rose Hip C   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Symbolism Yellow rose: symbolising dying love Roses come in a variety of languages (such as Scots, Sweet Brier) and some of their hybrids.
rubrifolia) - Redleaf Rose Rosa multiflora - Multiflora Rose Rosa eglanteria (syn.
A rose is the national flower of Alberta (the wild rose), and the state flower of England, as well as send an email to the red rose Roses are ancient symbols of love and beauty.
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 I cite: About Rose (or, her title, Bad Luck Rose)
Rose was born in August 1947 in Geneva, New York.
He told her it would faster to use her health insurance through Marriott (the company that manages the cleaning staff at HWS) and put in her records that the injury was not related to work.
This was the answer given when Rose asked why her check and that of others were less than the rate at which they were hired.
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 LA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
Beyond it rose the cone rolls night and day now.
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 Fathers Day Gift -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Ninth Doctor brings Rose to 1987 so she can see her father Pete, whom she was too young to know when he died that year.
When Rose is a little girl, her mother Jackie tells her about how Pete died on November 7, 1987, the day of Stuart Hoskins and Sarah Clarke's wedding and how she wishes Rose could have known her father.
Jackie tells the young Rose that nobody was there for Pete when he died and the hit-and-run driver was never found.'' In the TARDIS, Rose hesitantly asks the Doctor if they can go back to the day her father died so that she can be there for him when he does.
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 ros information,rosa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A rose is a flowering shrub of the genus ros and the flower of this shrub.
Rose hips of somespecies, especially ros canina or the Dog Rose, have been used as asource of Vitamin C, (rose hip syrup).
In the French rose oil industry roscentifolia, L. is used.
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 Black Rose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This article is about the color lBack ; for other uses, see Blak (disambiguation).
Black is a color with several subtle differences in meaning.
However, to say one's accounts are "in the Blck " isused to mean that one is free of debt; being "in the red" is to be in debt—because in traditional bookkeeping, negativeamounts were printed in red ink (such as los...
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