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Rosaceae
(redirected from rose family)

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Rosaceae [rō′zās·ē‚ē]
(botany)
A family of dicotyledonous plants in the order Rosales typically having stipulate leaves and hypogynous, slightly perigynous, or epigynous flowers, numerous stamens, and several or many separate carpels.


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