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
 * 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