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rosette
noun
- 1. A badge or decoration made in coloured ribbon to resemble the form of a rose, often awarded as a prize or worn to show membership of some group, etc.
2. archit.
- A rose-shaped ornament on a wall or other surface.
- A naturally occurring cluster of leaves radiating from a central point, especially at the base of a stem;
- An abnormal cluster of leaves on a stem that is a symptom of disease;
- Any of several plant diseases which result in such an abnormal cluster of leaves.
- Form: rosette disease (also)
- 1. To award a rosette to someone or something.
intr
2. medicine.
- Said of a cell or group of cells: to form into a rosette.
noun
- The development of abnormal clusters of leaves as a symptom of plant disease.
