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damask rose noun[ C ] uk /ˌdæm.əsk ˈrəʊz/ us /ˌdæm.əsk ˈroʊz/ a type of rose(= garden plant with large, pleasant-smelling flowers and thorns (= sharp points) on its stems) with pink or red flowers: He planted a double pink damask rose with a heady fragrance that bloomed throughout the summer and autumn. The garden was planted with bright hollyhocks and damask roses. a flower from the damask rose plant, used to make perfume(= liquid with a pleasant smell, often used on the skin): Rose water is made using damask roses. Garlands of pink damask roses are intertwined with pale blue forget-me-nots. The garden was grown entirely for its fragrances, with such plants as damask rose, lavender, lily-of-the-valley, and jasmine. The luxurious body cream contains the fragrance of damask rose petals. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Common plants African violet agave aloe aloe vera alpine strawberry dichondra dieffenbachia dill weed dracaena Easter lily loganberry maidenhair fern maize mandrake mare's tail sorrel sotol sow thistle Spanish moss spearmint
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