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tea rose

noun

Horticulture.
  1. any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.


tea rose

noun

  1. any of several varieties of hybrid rose that are derived from Rosa odorata and have pink or yellow flowers with a scent resembling that of tea
    1. a yellowish-pink colour
    2. ( as adjective )

      tea-rose walls

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of tea rose1

First recorded in 1840–50
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Before I could think of what to say, Mama picked up florist wire, kitchen shears, and a bucket of pink tea roses and scooted past me.

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I remember the smell of the tea roses outside of my first grade elementary school more clearly than where we lived.

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“For example, tea roses are cut back to short major stems and are sometimes then heavily mulched to protect the graft junction,” Conrad says.

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Putting together the location, time of year and photos, Mr. Martin concluded that Younger used Niphetos, a type of white tea rose.

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At the studio’s Faubourg Saint-Honoré location, customers will find generous single-stem arrangements or mixes of unabashedly romantic floral varieties: garden and tea roses, carnations, camellias, orchids and blushing brides.

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