rose bed | (n) a flower bed in which roses are growing, Syn. bed of roses |
arduous | (adj) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort, Syn. punishing, heavy, gruelling, laborious, toilsome, hard, operose, backbreaking, grueling |
benet | (n) United States writer; brother of Stephen Vincent Benet (1886-1950), Syn. William Rose Benet |
bierce | (n) United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914), Syn. Ambrose Gwinett Bierce, Ambrose Bierce |
oleander | (n) an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions, Syn. rose bay, Nerium oleander |
rose chafer | (n) a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses, Syn. rose beetle, Cetonia aurata |
rose chafer | (n) common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines, Syn. rose bug, Macrodactylus subspinosus |
rose bed | (n) a flower bed in which roses are growing, Syn. bed of roses |
arduous | (adj) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort, Syn. punishing, heavy, gruelling, laborious, toilsome, hard, operose, backbreaking, grueling |
benet | (n) United States writer; brother of Stephen Vincent Benet (1886-1950), Syn. William Rose Benet |
bierce | (n) United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914), Syn. Ambrose Gwinett Bierce, Ambrose Bierce |
oleander | (n) an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions, Syn. rose bay, Nerium oleander |
rose chafer | (n) a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses, Syn. rose beetle, Cetonia aurata |
rose chafer | (n) common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines, Syn. rose bug, Macrodactylus subspinosus |