Rose - Rosaceae (Taxonomy, Characteristics, Distribution, Images)

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Rose

Rose is a diverse family characterized by often showy flowers that frequently possess five petals and numerous stamens, creating a striking display. These plants typically bear fruit ranging from pomes to drupes, designed as enticements for wildlife to aid in seed dispersal. Adaptable to varying environments, they thrive in temperate zones, utilizing their often thorny branches for protection against herbivores.

Scientific classification

Family

Rose (Rosaceae)

Roses, elms, figs, and allies

Vascular plants

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