Definition of Remontant

1. a. Rising again; -- applied to a class of roses which bloom more than once in a season; the hybrid perpetual roses, of which the Jacqueminot is a well-known example.

Definition of Remontant

1. Adjective. (botany especially of cultivated roses) that flowers more than once in each season. ¹

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Definition of Remontant

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Remontant

1. Rising again; applied to a class of roses which bloom more than once in a season; the hybrid perpetual roses, of which the Jacqueminot is a well-known example. Origin: F. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remontant

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remonstrations
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remonstratively
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remonstrators
remontant (current term)
remontants
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remording
remorid
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Literary usage of Remontant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1914)
"When one hybridizes two remontant roses, one of which although perfectly remontant has in its maternal line non- remontant roses, the products may be either ..."

2. The Rose: A Treatise on the Cultivation, History, Family Characteristics by Henry Brooks Ellwanger (1892)
"The majority of Hybrid remontant Roses have five leaflets, though quite a number of ... My discovery was this: All Hybrid remontant Roses that have seven ..."

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