musk rose

1. 1.

   rose native to Mediterranean region having curved or climbing branches and loose clusters of musky-scented flowers

   SynonymsRosa moschata

   Broaderrose

Questions about musk rose

What does musk rose mean?

musk rose means "rose native to Mediterranean region having curved or climbing branches and loose clusters of musky-scented flowers".

What is another word for musk rose?

Close synonyms include Rosa moschata. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is musk rose a common word?

musk rose is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.