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Roses

Dating back over 35 million years and native to North America, as well as throughout Europe and Asia, roses are perennial plants that can vary in type as much as they can in color. It is thought that these early flowers, resembling the wild Sweetbrier, were used for food and medicine. This category contains questions regarding their nature and livelihood, biological makeup, and how to care for them.

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What does it mean if somebody sends you yellow roses?

It probably means he or she sees you in a romantic light.

What started the wars of the Roses?

Here is the brief answer. Henry VII of York and Richard of Lancaster both wanted the throne of England. They had been in dispute for sometime but they couldn't decide who was the rightful heir to the throne. In the end they believed the only way to settle it was through war. Henry VII won.

It was called the "War of the Roses" because the simple for both the house of York and the house of Lancaster was a rose.

Hope this helps!

What was one effect of the war of roses on parliament?

it had many effect it effected the people because they had to be more causes around town it effected the kings and armies because they had to be ready to battle at all times and it effected England because they had to evade certain places to be safe

Why the war of roses was called the war of roses?

They were called the Wars of the Roses because it was fought between the houses of York and Lancaster. One of the symbols of the house of York was the white rose and one of the symbols of the house of Lancaster was the red rose.

Who was in the war of the roses?

== == Basicly Between EdwardIV and Henry VI

The War of the Roses or wars as you so aptly put it were a series of civil wars fought between the English houses of York( represented by a white rose) and Lancaster( represented by a red rose ) and their followers. It all started around 1450 and ended with victory for Lancaster with the death of Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field , Henry VII was the new King.

For a complete history of the war of the roses double click on the words war of the roses anywhere on the screen.

Why are they called roses if they are red?

Anything that is colored red is missing a red pigment. This means that the color red cannot be absorbed into the object, so it shows on the surface.

Most roses sold in the us for valentines day are grown in what state?

The state of California produces 60% of American roses, but most roses sold on Valentine's Day in the U.S. are imported from South America. Hope that helps!

What does the white rose represent?

A white rose is generally associated with a sort of innocence and purity and truth. There is a more reverent meaning behind giving a white rose, which is usually described as meaning something along the lines of "You're heavenly" or "You're divine". There is a sort of sincerity and loyalty attached to them also, which seem to give the impression of more of a "true love" relationship.

When used in a bridal context, there is a happiness attached to it, along with the general love meant to be included in a wedding.

What does it mean when you smell roses when there are none around?

well if your talking about roses, then i know, people say that Saint Therese of Lisieux is the "little flower" for jesus. if you pray to her often, to ask her to tell God your intentions, you may be able to smell roses.

What does a single rose mean?

The person who gave it to you loves you a red rose symbolizes love

Why give a yellow rose?

The meaning of a yellow rose signifies strong feelings of pure joy, gladness, happiness and platonic friendship, in Germanic countries the meaning of a a yellow rose is different - they're used to convey jealousy.

Friendship is the main meaning of the yellow rose but it also signifies familiar love and domestic happiness. Yellow roses also symbolize fun and freedom.

Today, the yellow rose is used to embrace a new beginning, apologize or express sympathy, and to say, "remember me" , "I am sorry', or "I care." Yellow roses are appropriate for marking the beginning of a new life together or for starting all over again

What do all the colors of roses mean?

Over time, sending roses of a particular color has come to be associated with sending a message related to that color. See the Web Link to the left for more information.

What does two dozen red roses with one white rose in the middle mean?

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White - is the color of innocence and also conveys the message, "You're heavenly." It's a great gift for a new love.

* http://ww11.1800flowers.com/template.do?id=template8&page=4041

How old are roses?

Roses have been known to live for hundreds of years.

What does burning a whole rose represent?

It shows that the flame is your love. That forever that rose is your love, and that the fire is your love flame keeping your relationship alive.

Making your dad give yu a 15?

say how much yu want it...lik Mary Cardenas did she is so cool and is going to have a niv=ce big 15 party...

What is the protective structures of rose?

The protective structure of a rose is the thorns. The thorns grow up and down the stems of the plant. It protects the plant from being eaten.

Where can one buy David Austin roses?

David Austion roses can be easily bought online from their official website. They even have a guide on how to buy roses online. Roses will be delivered straight to your door.

When was Life Is a Bed of Roses created?

Life Is a Bed of Roses was created on 1983-04-20.

Why is multiflora rose successful?

The ability to attract wildlife, cover ground quickly, endure extreme pruning, fight soil erosion, look beautiful, maintain control, out-compete other plants, produce nutritious parts, repel enemies and predators, resist pest management schedules, smell nice, and yield ample floral and foliar outputs are reasons why multiflora rose is successful. The plant in question (Rosa multiflora) dominates through aggressive horizontal and vertical growth advanced by stout stems and protected by scary prickles. Its quick rebounds from confinement, control, and cutting back ensure that the shrub gets to keep the niche it has and try for more because of the good that it does for soils and wildlife as well as the attractive, fragrant, nutritious flower and leaf parts which people so enjoy.

How deep do you need to dig around the root to transfer a rose bush?

about 3 feet deep because a rose bushes roots are really long and deep