Rose
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- This article is about the flower. For the colour see Rose (colour).
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 Bridal Pink, Hybrid Tea Rose, Morwell Rose Garden
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A rose is a genus of flowers. They are usually red, white or pink. It has thorns on its stem. Roses are often given to a person as a symbol of love. They are members of the family Rosaceae.
[change] Symbolism
Different colored roses have different meanings.
- Red - Love
- Pink - grace, gentle love
- Dark pink - gratitude
- Light pink - sympathy or admiration
- White - innocence, secrecy, or friendship
- Yellow - Happiness, friendship. In German-speaking countries yellow can mean jealousy.
- Yellow with red tips - falling in love
- Orange - passion
- Burgundy - beauty
- Green - calm
- Blue - mystery
- Black - death, or rebirth after death
- Purple - protection
