rosebushes
Thorny flowering shrubs
Rosebushes is the plural of rosebush—a thorny shrub that produces roses.
Gardens often feature rosebushes as ornamental plantings: The rosebushes along the fence bloomed all summer.
They require pruning and are prone to pests, making them a symbol of beauty that demands care.
Bred plant variety
- hybridThing of mixed parentage
- graftingJoining tissues to grow together
- rootstockBase for grafted plants
- propagationAct of spreading widely
budding · horticulture · perennial · foliage · hybridization · shrub · canes · climber
Cutting vegetation for health
- trellisGarden climbing structure
- mulchProtective plant bedding
- fertilizerSoil nutrient supplement
- soilGround matter for planting
compost · hedging · landscaping · cultivation · irrigation · topiary · pergola · transplanting
Colored bloom segments
- budsPre-bloom plant growths
- bloomsFlowers or flourishes
- fragrancePleasing olfactory quality
- aromaPleasant distinctive smell
bouquet · nectar · pollen · pollination · blossom · flowering · florist · vase
Intense fond attachment
- valentineFebruary fourteenth greeting
- passionIntense emotional drive
- affectionWarm emotional attachment
- courtshipSeeking another's romantic favor
sweetheart · devotion · enchantment · wooing · adore · flirtation · desire · sentimentality
cultivar
Bred plant variety
- hybridThing of mixed parentage
- graftingJoining tissues to grow together
- rootstockBase for grafted plants
propagation · budding · horticulture · perennial · foliage · hybridization · shrub · canes · climber · rambler
pruning
Cutting vegetation for health
- trellisGarden climbing structure
- mulchProtective plant bedding
- fertilizerSoil nutrient supplement
soil · compost · hedging · landscaping · cultivation · irrigation · topiary · pergola · transplanting · gardeners
petals
Colored bloom segments
aroma · bouquet · nectar · pollen · pollination · blossom · flowering · florist · vase · corsage
love
Intense fond attachment
- valentineFebruary fourteenth greeting
- passionIntense emotional drive
- affectionWarm emotional attachment
courtship · sweetheart · devotion · enchantment · wooing · adore · flirtation · desire · sentimentality · bridal
prickle
Tiny sharp point
barbed · pointed · spiny · bristle · piercing · protection · defense · gloves · careful · wounds
rosebusheswildflowers
Uncultivated flowering plants
weeds · wild plants · native vegetation · native plants · invasive species
rosebusheslawn grass
Cultivated yard vegetation
groundcover · shade trees · vines · annuals · succulents
rosebushesweeds
Unwanted wild plants
invasive species · thistles · dandelions · crabgrass · poison ivy