DCHP-3

prairie rose

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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A pink climbing rose, Rosa setigera of the prairie (def. 2a).

See: prairie(def. 2a)

Quotations

1910
Put me somewhere west of Selkirk
When the prairie roses bloom
Where you run clean out o' fences
And a man has elbow room.
1963
Later the hardy prairie rose makes its appearance and fills the air with its sweet scent.