rosette

• Adorno o insignia en forma de rosa o círculo, que se lleva como símbolo de honor o cargo, o bien disposición circular de hojas o motivos decorativos.

A noun referring to a rose-shaped ornament or badge worn as a symbol of honor or office, or a circular arrangement of leaves or patterns.

1. Rose-shaped ornamentB2formal

   A decorative item or pattern that looks like a rose, often worn as a badge of office or as a symbol of an honor or achievement.

   Rosetón decorativo

   • The winner of the competition proudly wore a rosette on her lapel.
   • The general's uniform was adorned with a golden rosette.
   • The horse won a blue rosette at the county fair.

   Sinónimoscockaderose

2. Plant diseaseC1formalscientific

   A fungal disease affecting potatoes, caused by Rhizoctonia, which results in stunted growth and deformed tubers.

   Roseta (enfermedad de la patata)

   • The farmer's potato crop was severely damaged by rosette disease.
   • Rosette can cause significant yield loss in potato fields.
   • Proper crop rotation helps prevent the spread of rosette in potatoes.

3. Leaf clusterB2formalscientific

   A circular arrangement of leaves that grow from a common center, typically at or near ground level, forming a pattern like a rose.

   Roseta de hojas

   • The dandelion forms a rosette of leaves close to the ground.
   • Many alpine plants grow in a rosette shape to protect themselves from the cold.
   • The rosette of leaves helps the plant conserve water.

4. Circular windowC1formalart

   A large, round window filled with decorative stone tracery, often found in Gothic architecture.

   Rosetón

   • The cathedral's magnificent rosette window cast colorful light into the nave.
   • The rosette is a classic feature of Gothic church architecture.
   • The intricate tracery of the rosette window depicted scenes from the Bible.

   Sinónimosrose window