japanese rose
Definition
Noun 1. A specific type of rose plant: A vigorously growing rose (Rosa multiflora) characterized by producing large clusters of numerous small flowers. It is often used for creating hedges and serves as a common rootstock for grafting other rose varieties.
Usage
The term "Japanese rose" is used as a common name for the plant species Rosa multiflora. It functions as a countable noun. * The Japanese rose has become an invasive species in some regions due to its vigorous growth. * For a dense, flowering barrier, many gardeners plant a Japanese rose hedge. * This cultivar is grafted onto a Japanese rose rootstock for improved hardiness.
Advanced Usage
- In botanical or horticultural contexts: The term is used to specify the plant's origin and characteristics, often in contrast to other rose species. >
Variants and Related Words
- Multiflora rose: The direct translation and another common name for , often used interchangeably with "Japanese rose."
- Rosa multiflora: The formal botanical Latin name for the species.
Synonyms
- Multiflora rose
- Rosa multiflora (scientific name)
Notes on Different Meanings
- The term "Japanese rose" refers specifically to this one plant species (). It is not a general term for roses originating from Japan. Other roses from Japan would be referred to by their specific cultivar or species names (e.g., , often called the "Rugosa rose" or "Japanese rugosa rose").
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vigorously growing rose having clusters of numerous small flowers; used for hedges and as grafting stock
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