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Rosewater (novel)
Rosewater is a flavoured water made by steeping rose petals in water. Rosewater may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * Alex Rosewater, List of The Big O characters#Alex Rosewater, a character in ''The Big O'' anime series * Amanda Rosewater, a fictional character in the science fiction TV series ''Defiance'' * Eliot Rosewater, a recurring character in the novels of Kurt Vonnegut *Rosewater (film), ''Rosewater'' (film), 2014 *Rosewater (Thompson novel), ''Rosewater'' (Thompson novel), by Tade Thompson, 2016 *Rosewater (Little novel), ''Rosewater'' (Little novel), by Liv Little, 2023 *Rosewater (video game), ''Rosewater'' (video game), with the voice of Neil Ross People * Mark Rosewater (b. 1967), game designer Other uses *Rosewater, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide See also * Rose Bay (other) * Rosewater syndrome, a type of androgen insensitivity syndrome {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosewater
Rose water ( fa, گلاب) is a flavoured water made by steeping rose petals in water. It is the hydrosol portion of the distillate of rose petals, a by-product of the production of rose oil for use in perfume. Rose water is also used to flavour food, as a component in some cosmetic and medical preparations, and for religious purposes throughout Asia and Europe. Rose syrup (not to be confused with rose hip syrup) is a syrup made from rose water, with sugar added. Gulkand in South Asia is a syrupy mashed rose mixture. Central Iran is home to the annual Golabgiri festival each spring. Thousands of tourists visit the area to celebrate the rose harvest for the production of ''golâb'' (). Iran accounts for 90% of world production of rose water. History Since ancient times, roses have been used medicinally, nutritionally, and as a source of perfume. Rose perfumes are made from rose oil, also called ''attar of roses'', which is a mixture of volatile essential oils obtained by ste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
