Definition of musk rose
: a rose (Rosa moschata) of the Mediterranean region with white flowers having a musky odor
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“Musk rose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musk%20rose. Accessed 17 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of musk rose was in 1559
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