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Definition of Rose pink
1. Noun. Any of several pink-flowered marsh plant of the eastern United States resembling a true centaury.
Generic synonyms: Sabbatia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rose Pink
Literary usage of Rose pink
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Veitchiana, Koehne), one of the handsomest and known in cult, as James H. Veitch,
with rose-pink fls. bearing 2 leafy carpels in center; ..."
2. The American Rose Annual by American Rose Society (1922)
"Bud large, pointed ovoid; flower very large, full, of exquisite form; buff-ochre,
heavily flushed rose-pink passing to silvery pink with age; fragrant. ..."
3. The American Rose Annual by American Rose Society (1920)
"The perfectly imbricated petals are silvery pink, with deep rose-pink reverse
... The buds are long-pointed and the flowers large, very fragrant, rose-pink, ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... 6 to 8 ¡п., bright rose pink or white; continuous blooming, compact-growing.
... I ft., bright rose pink; very showy in masses; var. compacta, ..."
5. The American Rose Annual by American Rose Society (1922)
"Bud large, pointed ovoid; flower very large, full, of exquisite form; buff-ochre,
heavily flushed rose-pink passing to silvery pink with age; fragrant. ..."
6. The Little Garden by Francis King (1921)
"Rose luisante, brilliant deep rose pink. 2. ... bright rose pink, with broad
white stripe. 3. Cerise Gris-de-Lin,soft carmine-rose shaded fawn and margined ..."
7. The Little Garden by Louisa Yeomans King, Francis King (1921)
"Rose luisante, brilliant deep rose pink. 2. ... bright rose pink, with broad
white stripe. S. Cerise Gris-de-Lin, soft carmine-rose shaded fawn and margined ..."
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