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Meaning of ROSEBAY

Pronunciation:  'rowzbey

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  late-spring-blooming rhododendron of eastern North America having rosy to pink-purple flowers
 
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 Synonyms: Rhododendron maxima
 
 See Also: rhododendron

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Rose"bay`\, n. (Bot.)
   (a) the oleander. [Obs.]
   (b) Any shrub of the genus {Rhododendron}. [U.S.]
   (c) An herb ({Epilobium spicatum}) with showy purple
       flowers, common in Europe and North America; -- called
       also {great willow herb}.
 

 

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