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"The Rose-comb White and Rose-comb Brown Leghorns have a small rose comb, square in front, firm and even upon the head, tapering evenly from front to rear, without inclining to one side, the top comparatively flat and covered with small points or corrugations, terminating in a well-developed spike in the rear."—Government Printing Office, 1897

Rose-Combed White Leghorn Cockerel

"The Rose-comb White and Rose-comb Brown Leghorns have a small rose comb, square in front, firm and…

"Cut Gems. A, brilliant; B, rose; C, goute de suif; D, en cabochon." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Cut Gems

"Cut Gems. A, brilliant; B, rose; C, goute de suif; D, en cabochon." —The Encyclopedia Britannica,…

An itinerant flower-girl.

Flower Girl

An itinerant flower-girl.

A variable flower with red petals and leathery, ovate leaves. The prickles are unequally distributed, and it commonly reaches between 2 ft and 3 ft.

Rosa Gallica

A variable flower with red petals and leathery, ovate leaves. The prickles are unequally distributed,…

A girl dressed up and holding a rose.

Girl

A girl dressed up and holding a rose.

An illustration of a young girl smelling a rose.

Girl Smelling Rose

An illustration of a young girl smelling a rose.

A small cruciferous plant, growing in arid Arabia and Palestine. When full grown and ripe its leaves drop and it becomes rolled up like a ball in the dry season, but opens its branches and seed vessels when it comes in contact with moisture.

Illustration of Roots and Jericho Rose

A small cruciferous plant, growing in arid Arabia and Palestine. When full grown and ripe its leaves…

The leaflets are often serrated and sheath at the base.

Rose Leaf

The leaflets are often serrated and sheath at the base.

Resembling a starling, the rose-colored pastor can often be found living in the vicinity of livestock, where it mounts their backs and eats the insects imbedded in their hair.

Rose-Colored Pastor

Resembling a starling, the rose-colored pastor can often be found living in the vicinity of livestock,…

A dwarf form of the Rosa centifolia, having small flowers and leaves. The flowers are rose-purple with ovate, serrated leaves and scattered prickles.

Rosa Centifolia Pomponia

A dwarf form of the Rosa centifolia, having small flowers and leaves. The flowers are rose-purple with…

A Spaulding's Rose Potato, grown in Florida.

Spaulding's Rose Potato

A Spaulding's Rose Potato, grown in Florida.

Quince, a member of the rose family. It is said to be a native of Northern Iran.

Quince

Quince, a member of the rose family. It is said to be a native of Northern Iran.

"A genus of exogenous plants, which gives its name to the natural order Cistaceae; an order allied to Cruciferae and Capparideae, and containing about 200 known species of shrubs and herbaceous plants, chiefly natives of the south of Europe and north of Africa." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Rock-Rose

"A genus of exogenous plants, which gives its name to the natural order Cistaceae; an order allied to…

the rose is one of the most prized of the cultivated ornamental forms.

Rose

the rose is one of the most prized of the cultivated ornamental forms.

Roses are members of the Rosaceae family.

Rose

Roses are members of the Rosaceae family.

The common name of plants of the genus rosa. They have prickly stems and unequally pinnate leaves. About fifty species in a wild state have been described, most of which are confined to the north temperate zone.

Rose

The common name of plants of the genus rosa. They have prickly stems and unequally pinnate leaves. About…

"Proliferous or monstrous Rose, showing the prolongation of the axis beyond the flower. C, calyx transformed into leaves; P. petals multiplied at the expense of the stamens, which are reduced in number; F, colored leaves representing abortive carpels; A, axis prolonged, bearing an imperfect flower at its apex." — Encyclopedia Britanica, 1893

Rose

"Proliferous or monstrous Rose, showing the prolongation of the axis beyond the flower. C, calyx transformed…

An illustration of a rose.

Rose

An illustration of a rose.

A diagram of a prolific rose illustrating: s, Sephals transformed into leaves; p, Petals multiplied at the expense of the stamens which are reduced in number; c, Colored leaves representing abortive carpels; and a, Axis prolonged, bearing an imperfect flower at its apex.

Proliferous Rose

A diagram of a prolific rose illustrating: s, Sephals transformed into leaves; p, Petals multiplied…

"In geometry, certain transcendental curves having, in polar coordinates, equations of the form ρ = a cos b θ. A, three-leaved rose of equation ρ = a sin 3 θ." -Whitney, 1911

Rose

"In geometry, certain transcendental curves having, in polar coordinates, equations of the form ρ…

"In geometry, certain transcendental curves having, in polar coordinates, equations of the form ρ = a cos b &theta. B, three-leaved rose of equation ρ = a cos 3 &theta." -Whitney, 1911

Rose

"In geometry, certain transcendental curves having, in polar coordinates, equations of the form ρ…

"In geometry, certain transcendental curves having, in polar coordinates, equations of the form ρ = a cos b &theta. C, four-leaved rose of equation ρ = a sin 2 &theta." -Whitney, 1911

Rose

"In geometry, certain transcendental curves having, in polar coordinates, equations of the form ρ…

"In geometry, certain transcendental curves having, in polar coordinates, equations of the form ρ = a cos b &theta. D, four-leaved rose of equation ρ = a cos 2 &theta." -Whitney, 1911

Rose

"In geometry, certain transcendental curves having, in polar coordinates, equations of the form ρ…

Rose thorns.

Rose

Rose thorns.

An illustration of a rose and vine divider.

Rose & Vine Divider

An illustration of a rose and vine divider.

"Azure, a rose argent, barbed, and seeded proper. BARBED. Bearded. It is also applied to roses." -Hall, 1862

Rose Barbed

"Azure, a rose argent, barbed, and seeded proper. BARBED. Bearded. It is also applied to roses." -Hall,…

Rosebud without petals.

Stylized Rose Bud

Rosebud without petals.

Rosebud without petals, cut open to reveal stamens.

Stylized Rose Bud

Rosebud without petals, cut open to reveal stamens.

"Seventh Son, the ROSE. The differences used by armorists at the present time are nine in number. They not only distinguish the sons of one family, but also denote the subordinate degrees in each house." -Hall, 1862

Rose Difference

"Seventh Son, the ROSE. The differences used by armorists at the present time are nine in number. They…

Typical forms of Corolla. 17, Rosaceous (rose).

Rose Example

Typical forms of Corolla. 17, Rosaceous (rose).

Also known as Rosa multiflora. It is a shrub which grows small corymbs of flowers. It is native to eastern Asia and is considered an invasive species.

Multiflora Rose

Also known as Rosa multiflora. It is a shrub which grows small corymbs of flowers. It is native to eastern…

One rose.

One Rose

One rose.

The heraldic charge borne by the seventh eldest son in a family.

The Rose

The heraldic charge borne by the seventh eldest son in a family.

"Tudor Rose, from the cedar coffin of Queen Elizabeth."—Aveling, 1891

Tudor Rose

"Tudor Rose, from the cedar coffin of Queen Elizabeth."—Aveling, 1891

"The rose argent of the House of York, surrounded with rays, as of the sun."—Aveling, 1891

Rose-en-Soleil

"The rose argent of the House of York, surrounded with rays, as of the sun."—Aveling, 1891

"Make the little vases of large punk rosebuds; those begining to unfold are the best. Peel off the outside petals, and grasping each bud in turn near its base with the thumb and first two fingers gently work it back and forth until it is loosened and can be removed entire without damage. Stand each base on a level surface and gather spears of grass on to place in them." -Beard, 1906

Rosebud vase

"Make the little vases of large punk rosebuds; those begining to unfold are the best. Peel off the outside…

Five roses.

Five Roses

Five roses.

Four roses.

Four Roses

Four roses.

Three roses.

Three Roses

Three roses.

Two roses.

Two Roses

Two roses.

A parasite which feeds as larvae in rose-twigs or upon the leaves. Some species are confined to roses for their food, while others can also feed on other plants.

Larvae of Rose Sawfly

A parasite which feeds as larvae in rose-twigs or upon the leaves. Some species are confined to roses…

The seeds of a rose.

Seeds

The seeds of a rose.

A simple table constructed of barrels and a wooden plank covered with boxes.

Simple barrel table

A simple table constructed of barrels and a wooden plank covered with boxes.

A circular window, divided into compartments by mullions and tracery radiating from a centre, also called Catharine-wheel, and marigold-window.

Rose Brickwork Window

A circular window, divided into compartments by mullions and tracery radiating from a centre, also called…

This is a black and white silhouette of a young boy holding a rose.

Silhouette of a Young Boy

This is a black and white silhouette of a young boy holding a rose.