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Rose Tyler
Rose Tyler is a Doctor Who companion played by Billie Piper, first appearing in "Rose" (2005) as the Ninth Doctor's companion; companion to the Ninth and Tenth Doctors, separated at the Battle of Canary Wharf, later subject of the Dimension Cannon audio series.
Rose Valley
Yalong Bay International Rose Valley (亚龙湾国际玫瑰谷) is a 2,755-mu rose-themed agricultural tourism park in Sanya, Hainan, China, founded in 2009, distinct from Bulgaria's Rose Valley.
Rose water
Rose water (Persian golāb, gulab jal) is the fragrant hydrosol from steam-distilled rose petals, chiefly Rosa damascena. Used in sherbets, sweets, skincare, and religious rites; famed Qamsar production; rose oil discovered from it in 1611.
Rose West
Rose West (Rosemary Letts, born 1953) is a British serial killer convicted in 1995 of ten murders committed with her husband Fred at 25 Cromwell Street, Gloucester; she is serving a whole life tariff.
Rose Wilder Lane
Rose Wilder Lane (1886–1968), American journalist, novelist, and libertarian theorist, daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder; edited the Little House books, wrote The Discovery of Freedom (1943), and, with Paterson and Rand, shaped modern American libertarianism.
Rose Wilson
Rose Wilson is a DC Comics character, the daughter of assassin Deathstroke (Slade Wilson), who becomes Ravager, serving as a Teen Titan and mercenary since her 1992 debut.
Rose window
The rose window, also called a wheel window or rosace, is a circular stained-glass window with radiating tracery, reaching full nave width in French Gothic cathedrals by the mid-thirteenth century.
Rose Zamoyska
Rose Zamoyska is an immunologist and Professor of Immune Cell Biology at the University of Edinburgh, known for cloning the CD8 gene and work on T cell signaling and autoimmunity.
Rose-breasted grosbeak
Rose-breasted grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus), a cardinal-family songbird breeding in eastern North American forests and wintering in Central and northern South America; males show a red breast chevron, populations number about 4.7 million with a slow decline since 1966.
Rose-painting
Rose-painting (rosemaling, rosemåling) is Norway's decorative folk painting on wood, flourishing about 1740 to 1860 in Telemark, Hallingdal, Numedal, Setesdal and Agder. Derived from Baroque and Rococo ornament, it has distinct regional styles and was revived in Norway (1891) and by Norwegian-Americans.
Rose-ringed parakeet
Rose-ringed parakeet (Alexandrinus krameri, formerly Psittacula krameri; Indian ringneck), a green long-tailed parrot native to Africa and South Asia, four subspecies, IUCN Least Concern, and the most abundant invasive parrot in Europe.
Rose, Rose, I Love You
Rose, Rose, I Love You (玫瑰玫瑰我愛你) is a 1984 satirical novel by the Taiwanese writer Wang Chen-ho, about a Hualien town preparing brothels for American soldiers.
Roseann A. Ketchmark
Roseann A. Ketchmark is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Missouri since 2015, nominated by President Barack Obama.
Roseanna
Roseanna is a 1965 Swedish crime novel by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, the first of ten Martin Beck police procedurals published between 1965 and 1975.
Roseanna Brown
Roseanna Brown, British-Irish singer-songwriter and actor, former frontwoman of sibling band The Rua; solo singles premiered by BBC Introducing; stars as Eisenhower's lead operator in the 2026 WWII film Pressure; niece of Eurovision winner Dana.
Roseanne
Roseanne: American ABC sitcom (1988-1997, revived 2018) about the working-class Conner family, starring Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, and Laurie Metcalf; canceled in 2018 after Barr's racist tweet about Valerie Jarrett and continued as The Conners.
Roseanne Barr
Roseanne Barr (born 1952) is an American comedian and actress who starred in the ABC sitcom Roseanne, canceled in 2018 over a racist tweet about Valerie Jarrett.
Roseanne Roseannadanna
Roseanne Roseannadanna is Gilda Radner's brash Weekend Update consumer-affairs reporter on early Saturday Night Live, based on anchor Rose Ann Scamardella, written with Alan Zweibel, famous for off-topic rants and "It's always something."
Roseate spoonbill
The roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) is a medium-sized pink wading bird of the Americas with a flat, spoon-shaped bill it sweeps through shallow water to catch prey by touch.
Rosebel Gold Mine
The Rosebel Gold Mine is a large open-pit gold mine in Brokopondo, Suriname, in commercial production since 2004 and owned by China's Zijin Mining since 2023.
Roseberry Topping
Roseberry Topping is a 1,049 ft (320 m) hill at Newton-under-Roseberry, North Yorkshire, shaped by a geological fault and a 1912 ironstone mine collapse; National Trust cared for, with ten paths under £700,000 restoration.
Rosebery mine
The Rosebery mine is an underground polymetallic mine in Rosebery, on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia, wholly owned by MMG Limited and in continuous operation since 1936.
Rosebud Coal Mine
The Rosebud Coal Mine is a large surface coal mine near Colstrip, Montana, operated by Westmoreland Rosebud Mining and supplying the adjacent Colstrip Power Plant.
Rosebud Egg
The Rosebud Egg is an Imperial Fabergé egg made in 1895, when Tsar Nicholas II gave it to Empress Alexandra Feodorovna as her first Easter egg.
Roseburg, Oregon
Roseburg, Oregon: county seat of Douglas County in the Umpqua Valley, founded by Aaron Rose in 1851, incorporated 1868 (or 1870 per county records), a former timber capital now centered on healthcare, wine, and I-5 trade.
Rosebush Pruning
Rosebush Pruning is a 2026 satirical drama by Karim Aïnouz, written by Efthimis Filippou from Marco Bellocchio's Fists in the Pocket, starring Callum Turner, Riley Keough, and Elle Fanning; it premiered in Berlinale 2026 Competition and scored 16% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Rosecliff
Rosecliff is a Gilded Age mansion at 584 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, built 1899 to 1902 for Nevada silver heiress Theresa Fair Oelrichs, designed by Stanford White.
Roseires Dam
The Roseires Dam, also written Er Roseires Dam, is a dam on the Blue Nile in Sudan, built from 1961 to 1966 for irrigation and 280 MW hydropower.
RoseJ. Randall
Rose J. Randall, known as Posey, was an American pharmacology researcher at Johns Hopkins and Washington University, and fourth co-author of the 1951 Lowry protein assay paper.
Roselinde Kaiser
Roselinde Henderson Kaiser is an American clinical psychologist and neuroscientist at the University of Colorado Boulder who studies how depression emerges in adolescence and guides treatment.