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wood rose

noun wood roses

  1. Dactylanthus taylorii, parasitic plant of New Zealand that lives on the forest floor where it attaches to a host root of trees taking nutrients from the host to create a burr which eventually turns into a flower-like growth.
  2. Hawaiian baby woodrose (Argyreia nervosa).
  3. Rosa gymnocarpa, of California.
  4. Merremia spp..

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@misc{wood_rose_2026,
  title = {wood rose},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wood%20rose},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}