passe-rose
See also: pâsse-rose
French
Etymology
Secondary to passe-fleur, and parallelly to it from Medieval Latin rosa passiōnis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.sʁoz/, /pɑ.sʁoz/
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Noun
passe-rose f (plural passe-roses) (obsolete)
- common hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
- rose campion (Silene coronaria syn. Lychnis coronaria)
Further reading
- “passe-rose”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.