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| amaryllis |
any of a group of bulbous plants bearing a lilylike rose-colored blossom. |
| morganite |
a kind of rose-colored, transparent beryl considered as a semiprecious stone. |
| rose acacia |
a shrub found in the southern United States that has brittle, prickling branches and bears clusters of large, rose-colored flowers. |
| rose geranium |
any of several geraniums that bear small pink or rose-colored flowers and are grown for their fragrant leaves, used in flavorings and perfumes. |
| roseola |
a rose-colored rash, such as rubella. |
| rose quartz |
a pink or rose-colored variety of quartz, used as a gemstone. |
| rosy finch |
any of several related finches, found in western North America and eastern Asia, that have rose-colored tinting on the wings, rump, tail, or the like. |
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