"rosella" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹə(ʊ)ˈzɛlə/ [UK] Forms: rosellas [plural]
Etymology: Uncertain; perhaps a variant of Rosehill. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain Head templates: {{en-noun}} rosella (plural rosellas)
  1. A parrot belonging to any of the five to eight species in the genus Platycercus (originally specifically Platycercus eximius) which is native to Australia and nearby islands. Categories (lifeform): Parrots Derived forms: crimson rosella, eastern rosella, green rosella, northern rosella, pale-headed rosella, western rosella Related terms: lorikeet Translations (parrot of the genus Platycercus): розела (rozela) [feminine] (Bulgarian), rosela (Czech), rozela (Czech), rosella (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-rosella-en-noun-NrlHGt57 Disambiguation of Parrots: 63 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɹə(ʊ)ˈzɛlə/ [UK] Forms: rosellas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} rosella (countable and uncountable, plural rosellas)
  1. Alternative form of roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: roselle (extra: Hibiscus sabdariffa)
    Sense id: en-rosella-en-noun-iqGGCwSQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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