Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moss rose

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.84 in modern English

Syllables: moss rose
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rose plant having mossy growths on its sepals due to a genetic mutation first seen in centifolia roses.

noun

The flower of such a rose.

noun

A low-growing plant grown for its flowers, of species Portulaca grandiflora.

Inflected Forms

moss roses (plural)

Questions

What does moss rose mean?: A rose plant having mossy growths on its sepals due to a genetic mutation first seen in centifolia roses.

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