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French
Etymology
Secondary to passe-fleur, and parallelly to it from Medieval Latin rosa passiōnis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.sʁoz/ ~ /pɑ.sʁoz/
Noun
passe-rose f (plural passe-roses) (obsolete)
- common hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
- rose campion (Silene coronaria syn. Lychnis coronaria)
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