The Collaborative International Dictionary
Jacqueminot
Jacqueminot \Jacque"mi*not\, n. A half-hardy, deep crimson rose of the remontant class; -- so named after General Jacqueminot, of France.
Wiktionary
jacqueminot
n. A variety of deep crimson rose.
Usage examples of "jacqueminot".
He tried to analyse the trick, to find a clue to it in the way the chairs and tables were grouped, in the fact that only two Jacqueminot roses (of which nobody ever bought less than a dozen) had been placed in the slender vase at his elbow, and in the vague pervading perfume that was not what one put on handkerchiefs, but rather like the scent of some far-off bazaar, a smell made up of Turkish coffee and ambergris and dried roses.