Rosette

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Rosette is the French diminutive of rose. It may refer to :

• Rosette (design), a small flower design
• hence, various flower-shaped or rotational symmetric forms:
  • Rosette (decoration), a small circular device that can be awarded with medal
  • Rosette (politics), worn by political candidates in an election
  • Rosette chain stitch, a type of chain stitch in sewing
  • Rosette window, a small rose window, a Gothic circular architectonic component cut most frequently in shape similar to a rose
  • Rosette (botany), a circular arrangement of leaves
  • Rosette (zoology), markings like those of a jaguar
  • a structure near the beak of some birds
  • Rosette from Pliska, an ancient bronze artifact found in Pliska, Bulgaria in 1961
  • a circular arrangement of Nansen bottles
  • a trophy attached on the head of a bull in the French course camarguaise bullfighting event
  • Klemperer rosette, a term used in interstellar cosmology and science fiction to indicate a group of cosmic bodies in a gravitational relationship.

Placename

• Rosette, Egypt, aka Rosetta or Rashid, a port city on the Mediterranean coast
• Rosette, Utah, an unincorporated ranching community in Box Elder County, United States
• a site near Round Hill, Nova Scotia, Canada
• La Rosette, a settlement in Guadeloupe in the commune of Le Moule, on the island of Grande-Terre
• Sainte-Rosette, New Brunswick, an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, Canada

Food

• Rosette (grape), a wine grape variety
  • Rufete (grape), a Portuguese/Spanish wine grape variety that is also known as Rosette
• Rosette (pastry), a thin crispy moulded cookie apparently of Scandinavian origin
• Rosette (wine), a French white wine produced in the Bergerac AOC region
• Rosette de Lyon, a French pork saucisson or sausage
• an Italian dish from Emilia-Romagna consisting of a pasta filled with bechamel, cream, ham and others
• a kind of bread from Italian province of Veneto

Entertainment and pop culture

• Rosette (album), an album by Japanese singer Shizuka Kudō
• Rosette (award), a mark awarded by an organisation
• Le secret de Rosette Lambert, a 1920 French film by Raymond Bernard
• The White Rosette, a 1916 American silent short romantic film directed by Tom Ricketts
• Rosette (actress) (real name Françoise Quéré, born 1959), a French actress
• La Belle Rosette (real name Beryl McBurnie, 1915–2000), a Trinidadian dance legend
• Rosette Christopher, the protagonist of Chrono Crusade anime and manga series
• Princess Rosette, a French literary fairy tale written by Madame d'Aulnoy
• a character in Manon, a opéra comique in five acts by Jules Massenet

People

• Rosette Bir (1926–1992), French sculptor
• Clinton Rosette (1850–1909), prominent citizen of DeKalb, Illinois
• Rosette Sharma (born 1982), Canadian singer, songwriter and actress

Brands and product names

• Rosette (company), an event organising company working for Dance4Life
• Rosette (software), a commercial natural language processing toolkit produced by Basis Technology

Names which include the element "rosette"

• Rosette groups in geometry
• Rosette Nebula, a nebula in the Monoceros constellation
• Rosette sampler, a device used to assess water quality
• Gypsum rosette, an alternative name for a Desert rose
• Klemperer rosette, a symmetrical arrangement of orbiting bodies arranged around a common center of mass
• Rosette lac scale or Paratachardina decorella, an insect
• Rosette-nosed chameleon, a small East African lizard species
• Rosette terminal complex, a structure in vascular plants that produces cellulose
• Erythrocyte rosette, a formation of red blood cells arranging themselves around a central cell so that the entire cluster looks more or less like a flower
• Flexner-Wintersteiner rosette, a circular alignment of short columnar cells around a central lumen characteristic of retinoblastoma
• Furstenberg's rosette, an anatomical structure located in the internal streak canal of the teat
• Mossy fiber rosette, a structure in the cerebellum
• Neuroectodermal rosettes, structures formed during neurulation under the influence of reproduction hormones
• Olfactory rosette, a structure in fishes
• Pineocytomatous/neurocytic rosette, a formation characteristic of pineocytoma, a benign, slowly growing tumor of the pineal gland
• two types of formations highly characteristic of medulloblastoma or neuroblastoma, the most common extracranial solid cancer in childhood and the most common cancer in infancy
  • Perivascular pseudorosette
  • Homer Wright rosette, a formation consisting of tumor cells surrounding a fibrillar area
• a formation characteristic of retinal dysplasia
• Rosette agent or Sphaerothecum destruens, a protist parasite of fish
• Rosette (schizont appearance), a formation characteristic of schizonts in protozoal infections by the reptile parasites Plasmodium tropiduri and P. holaspi or fish parasite Babesiosoma
• Groundnut rosette virus, a plant pathogenic virus
• Peach rosette mosaic virus, a plant pathogenic virus
• Rose rosette disease, a disease of the rose caused by a phytoplasm
• CD2, a protein also known as rosette receptor

Similar spellings

• Claudia Rosett, an American writer and journalist
• Rosete (disambiguation)
• Roset (disambiguation)
• Rozet (disambiguation)
• Rozetes, symbols of the Eleusinian cult visible at the Archaeological Museum of Eleusis, Greece
• Roxette, a Swedish pop duo

See also

• All pages with a title containing Rosette
• Rosetta (disambiguation)
• Rosetti, a disambiguation page
• Rose (disambiguation)
• Compass rose, a graphic device indicating directions on a map, primarily North