"rose curve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rose curves [plural]
Etymology: From the resemblance to the flower. Head templates: {{en-noun}} rose curve (plural rose curves)
  1. (mathematics) Any plane curve that consists of loops (petals) emanating from a central point. Categories (topical): Curves, Mathematics

Inflected forms

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