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Rosa 'Comtes de Champagne' (aka AUSufo) is an apricot shrub rose cultivar, developed by British rose breeder David C. H. Austin in 1992 and introduced into the UK by David Austin Roses Limited (UK) in 2001. The rose was named for the champagne, Comtes de Champagne, produced by the French winery, Taittinger.
Plants in culture – uses of plants by humans; Narcissus in culture – uses of narcissus flowers by humans; Lime tree in culture – uses of the lime (linden) tree by humans; Rose symbolism – a more expansive list of symbolic meanings of the rose
The vivid red, semi-double Rosa gallica was "the ancestor of all the roses of medieval Europe". [1] Various folk cultures and traditions assign symbolic meaning to the rose, though these are seldom understood in-depth. Examples of deeper meanings lie within the language of flowers, and how a rose may have a different meaning in arrangements ...
The traditional red rose is known to signify love and romance. This may have started with Greek and Roman mythology—it was told that the red rose was created by the goddess of love, Aphrodite.
“Roses are the perfect embodiment of love, but their colors have different meanings, which can help customers choose the perfect arrangement for their Valentine,” explains Alfred Palomares ...
Aromatherapy is a practice based on the use of aromatic materials, including essential oils and other aroma compounds, with claims for improving psychological well-being. [1] [2] [3] It is used as a complementary therapy or as a form of alternative medicine, and typically is used via inhalation and not by ingestion. [2]
Rose oil (rose otto, attar of rose, attar of roses, or rose essence) is an essential oil that is extracted from the petals of various types of rose. Rose ottos are extracted through steam distillation , [ 1 ] while rose absolutes [ 2 ] are obtained through solvent extraction , the absolute being used more commonly in perfumery .
anthomancy / ˈ æ n θ oʊ m æ n s i /: by flowers (Greek anthos, ' flower ' + manteía, ' prophecy ') anthracomancy / ˈ æ n θ r ə k oʊ m æ n s i /: by burning coals (Greek anthrax [anthrak-], ' charcoal ' + manteía, ' prophecy ') anthropomancy / æ n ˈ θ r ɒ p oʊ m æ n s i /: by human sacrifice (Greek anthrōpos, ' human being ...