RORULENT
Ro"ru*lent, a. Etym: [L. rorulentus, from ros, roris, dew.]
1. Full of, or abounding in, dew. [R.]
2. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Having the surface appearing as if dusty, or covered with fine dew.
RORY
Ro"ry, a. Etym: [L. ros, roris, dew.]
Defn: Dewy. [R.]
And shook his wings with rory May-dew wet. Fairfax.
ROSACEOUS
Ro*sa"ceous, a. Etym: [L. rosaceus, fr. rosa rose.]
1. (Bot.) (a) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Rosaceæ) of which the rose is the type. It includes also the plums and cherries, meadowsweet, brambles, the strawberry, the hawthorn, applies, pears, service tress, and quinces. (b) Like a rose in shape or appearance; as, a rosaceous corolla.
2. Of a pure purpish pink color.
ROSACIC
Ro*sac"ic, a. Etym: [See Rosaceous.] (Old med. Chem.)