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rosaceous

English

Etymology 1

Rosaceae +? -ous

Adjective

rosaceous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Of or pertaining to a rose, or a member of the Rosaceae family of plants.

Etymology 2

rosacea +? -ous

Adjective

rosaceous (comparative more rosaceous, superlative most rosaceous)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of rosacea; rosy; reddish.
    • 1976, Ronald Marks, Common facial dermatoses (page 9)
      In cold weather rosaceous cheeks often tend to become mauvish and take on a cyanotic tinge.

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kousso

English

Alternative forms

  • cusso
  • kosso

Noun

kousso

  1. An Ethiopian rosaceous tree whose flowers were used as a vermifuge, Hagenia abyssinica.

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