damastroos

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of damast +‎ roos (“rose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daːˈmɑstˌroːs/
• Hyphenation: da‧mast‧roos

Noun

damastroos f (plural damastrozen, diminutive damastroosje n)

1. (botany) a damask rose (Rosa × damascena), a source of attar and major rose breeding ancestor, notably of hybrid perpetual roses

Related terms

• damasceren
• damast
• Damascus, Damascener
• perkroos
• rozenwater