Rosette

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

Flower shaped designs

• Rosette (award), a mark awarded by an organisation
• 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, a type of chain stitch in sewing
  • 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
  • Pliska rosette, an ancient bronze artifact found in Pliska, Bulgaria in 1961
  • Rosette sampler, 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.
• Rosette (music), soundhole decoration on musical instruments.

Placename

• Rosetta, 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

People

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

Fictional characters

• Rosette Lambert in The Secret of Rosette Lambert, a 1920 French film by Raymond Bernard
• Rosette Christopher, the protagonist of the Chrono Crusade anime and manga series
• Princess Rosette, a French literary fairy tale written by Madame d'Aulnoy
• Rosette, a character in Manon, an opéra comique in five acts by Jules Massenet

Food

• Rosette (grape), a wine grape variety
  • Rufete (grape), a Portuguese/Spanish wine grape variety that is also known as Rosette
• Rosette (cookie), a thin crispy moulded cookie apparently of Scandinavian origin
• Rosette, a white Bergerac wine
• Rosette (cake), a decoration made by cream or frosting, with a piping tip. "a food decoration or garnish in the shape of a rose"
• Rosette de Lyon, a French pork saucisson or sausage
• a dish from Emalia-Romagna consisting of a pasta filled with bechamel, cream, ham and others: see List of Italian dishes#Emilia-Romagna
• a kind of bread from Italian province of Veneto

Music

• Rosette (album), an album by Japanese singer Shizuka Kudō

Scientific names which include the element "rosette"

• a Point group in geometry is also known as a rosette group
• 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 (crystal)
• Klemperer rosette, a symmetrical arrangement of orbiting bodies arranged around a common center of mass
• The Rosette terminal complex is a structure in vascular plants that produces cellulose
• Erythrocyte rosetting is formation of red blood cells arranging themselves around a central cell so that the entire cluster looks more or less like a flower
• Rosette or palisade (pathology) of cells in a halo or spoken-wheel arrangement
• Furstenberg's rosette, an anatomical structure located in the internal streak canal of the teat
• Mossy fiber (cerebellum) is sometimes called a mossy fiber rosette
• The anterior olfactory nucleus of fishes can be called the olfactory rosette
• A rosette agent is 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: see list of pests and diseases of roses
• 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 titles containing Rosette
• Rosetta (disambiguation)
• Rosetti, a disambiguation page
• Rose (disambiguation)
• Compass rose, a graphic device indicating directions on a map, primarily North
• The White Rosette, a 1916 American silent short romantic film directed by Tom Ricketts