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These are the scientific names of different species of roses
Rosa canina - Dog Rose, Briar Bush
Rosa chinensis - China Rose
Rosa dumalis - Glaucous Dog Rose
Rosa gallica - Gallic Rose, French Rose
Rosa gigantea (syn. R. x odorata gigantea)
Rosa glauca (syn. R. rubrifolia) - Redleaf Rose
Rosa laevigata (syn. R. sinica) - Cherokee Rose, Camellia Rose, Mardan Rose
Rosa multiflora - Multiflora Rose
Rosa persica (syn. Hulthemia persica, R. simplicifolia)
Rosa roxburghii - Chestnut Rose, Burr Rose
Rosa rubiginosa (syn. R. eglanteria) - Eglantine, Sweet Brier
Rosa rugosa - Rugosa Rose, Japanese Rose
Rosa spinosissima - Scotch Rose
Rosa stellata - Gooseberry Rose, Sacramento Rose
Rosa virginiana (syn. R. lucida) - Virginia Rose 

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