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A sweet-scented herb; ambrosia. See Ambrosia, 3. Turner.

Without pores.

The past or preterit tense of Arise.

To drench; to besprinkle; to moisten. [Obs.] The blissful dew of heaven does arrose you. Two N. Kins.

To reduce to prose. [R.] "To beprose all rhyme." Mallet.

y pouring some boiling liquid on meal (esp. oatmeal), and stirring it. It is called beef brose, water brose, etc., according to the name of the liquid (beef broth, hot water, etc.) used. [Scot.]

A sugarlike body obtained by the decomposition of the nitrogenous non-phosphorized principles of the brain.

Full of scars. Craig.

Bearing a tendril or tendrils; as, a cirrose leaf.

The red, or corn, poppy. [Written also cup-rose.]

Perforated like a sieve; cribriform.

Red poppy. See Cop-rose.

from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring in many ripe fruits. Dextrose and levulose are obtained by the inversion of cane sugar or sucrose, and hence called invert sugar. Dextrose is chiefly obtained by the action of heat and acids on starch, and hence called also starch sugar. It is also formed…

A common European wild rose, with single pink or white flowers.

A genus of low perennial or biennial plants, the leaves of which are beset with gland-tipped bristles. See Sundew. Gray.

Jagged or irregularly toothed, as if nibbled out or gnawed. -- E*rose"ly, adv.

Brainless. [R.]

Same as Guelder-rose.

A cultivated variety of a species of Viburnum (V. Opulus), bearing large bunches of white flowers; -- called also snowball tree.

Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro. Loudon.