WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
moss′ rose′, 
    1. Plant Biologya variety of rose, Rosa centrifolia muscosa, having a mosslike growth on the calyx and stem.
    2. Plant BiologySee rose moss. 
    • 1725–35

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
moss rose n
  1. a variety of rose, Rosa centifolia muscosa, that has a mossy stem and calyx and fragrant pink flowers
'moss rose' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
moss - rose moss

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