Rosette Explained
Rosette is the French diminutive of rose. It may refer to:
Flower shaped designs
- Rosette (award), a mark awarded by an organisation
- Rosette (design), a small flower design
- hence, various flower-shaped or rotational symmetric forms:
- Rosette (decoration), a small circular device that can be awarded with medal
- Rosette (politics), worn by political candidates in an election
- Rosette, a type of chain stitch in sewing
- Rose window, a Gothic circular architectonic component cut most frequently in shape similar to a rose
- Rosette (botany), a circular arrangement of leaves
- Rosette (zoology), markings like those of a jaguar
- a structure near the beak of some birds
- Pliska rosette, an ancient bronze artifact found in Pliska, Bulgaria in 1961
- Rosette sampler, a circular arrangement of Nansen bottles
- a trophy attached on the head of a bull in the French course camarguaise bullfighting event
- Klemperer rosette, a term used in interstellar cosmology and science fiction to indicate a group of cosmic bodies in a gravitational relationship.
- Rosette (music), soundhole decoration on musical instruments.
Placename
- Rosetta, aka Rosetta or Rashid, a port city on the Mediterranean coast
- Rosette, Utah, an unincorporated ranching community in Box Elder County, United States
- a site near Round Hill, Nova Scotia, Canada
- La Rosette, a settlement in Guadeloupe in the commune of Le Moule, on the island of Grande-Terre
- Sainte-Rosette, New Brunswick, an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, Canada
People
Fictional characters
- Rosette Lambert in The Secret of Rosette Lambert, a 1920 French film by Raymond Bernard
- Rosette Christopher, the protagonist of the Chrono Crusade anime and manga series
- Princess Rosette, a French literary fairy tale written by Madame d'Aulnoy
- Rosette, a character in Manon, an opéra comique in five acts by Jules Massenet
Food
- Rosette (grape), a wine grape variety
- Rufete (grape), a Portuguese/Spanish wine grape variety that is also known as Rosette
- Rosette (cookie), a thin crispy moulded cookie apparently of Scandinavian origin
- Rosette, a white Bergerac wine
- Rosette (cake), a decoration made by cream or frosting, with a piping tip. "a food decoration or garnish in the shape of a rose"
- Rosette de Lyon, a French pork saucisson or sausage
- a dish from Emalia-Romagna consisting of a pasta filled with bechamel, cream, ham and others: see List of Italian dishes#Emilia-Romagna
- a kind of bread from Italian province of Veneto
Music
Scientific names which include the element "rosette"
- a Point group in geometry is also known as a rosette group
- Rosette Nebula, a nebula in the Monoceros constellation
- Rosette sampler, a device used to assess water quality
- Gypsum rosette, an alternative name for a Desert rose (crystal)
- Klemperer rosette, a symmetrical arrangement of orbiting bodies arranged around a common center of mass
- The Rosette terminal complex is a structure in vascular plants that produces cellulose
- Erythrocyte rosetting is formation of red blood cells arranging themselves around a central cell so that the entire cluster looks more or less like a flower
- Rosette or palisade (pathology) of cells in a halo or spoken-wheel arrangement
- Furstenberg's rosette, an anatomical structure located in the internal streak canal of the teat
- Mossy fiber (cerebellum) is sometimes called a mossy fiber rosette
- The anterior olfactory nucleus of fishes can be called the olfactory rosette
- A rosette agent is Sphaerothecum destruens, a protist parasite of fish
- Rosette (schizont appearance), a formation characteristic of schizonts in protozoal infections by the reptile parasites Plasmodium tropiduri and P. holaspi or fish parasite Babesiosoma
- Groundnut rosette virus, a plant pathogenic virus
- Peach rosette mosaic virus, a plant pathogenic virus
- Rose rosette disease, a disease of the rose caused by a phytoplasm: see list of pests and diseases of roses
- CD2, a protein also known as rosette receptor
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