rose campion

Bot.: The genus Lychnis. rose-carnation, subst. A carnation with rose colored stripes. (Tennyson: In Memoriam, c. 7.) rose-catarrh, rose-fever, s. Pathology : A catarrh or slight fever like hay asthma, prevailing in parts of the United States, where roses are extensively cultivated. It resembles, but is not identical with, Hay-fever (q. v.). rose-chafer, s. [ROSE CHAFER.] rose-cheeked, adj. Having red or rosy cheeks. ( Shakesp.: Venus and Adonis, 3.) Rose- cheeked Kingfisher : Ornithology: Ispidina picta, from the Ethiopian region. It feeds principally on gra hoppers and small locusts.