rosette
/roʊˈzɛt/
noun
- A round decoration made of ribbon or fabric, often worn as a badge or award.
- The horse wore a large rosette on its bridle after the competition.
- At the ceremony, each volunteer received a red rosette as a thank-you.
- She pinned a blue rosette on her jacket after winning first place at the fair.
- A round, rose-shaped design or ornament used in architecture, art, or design.
- She carved a wooden rosette to decorate the cabinet door.
- The ceiling of the old church featured a beautiful stone rosette.
- The stained-glass window had a rosette pattern in the center.
- A cluster of leaves or petals arranged in a circle, as in some plants.
- The dandelion formed a tight rosette of leaves close to the ground.
- The succulent grew in a perfect rosette, with leaves spreading outward.
- Gardeners often recognize a young plant by its rosette shape.