Rosella — Ro sel la, n. [NL., dim. of L. rosa rose.] (Zo[ o]l.) A beautiful Australian parrakeet ({Platycercus eximius}) often kept as a cage bird. The head and back of the neck are scarlet, the throat is white, the back dark green varied with lighter… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rosella — I. /roʊˈzɛlə / (say roh zeluh) noun 1. Also, rosella bush. an annual shrub, Hibiscus sabdariffa, with large lobed leaves and yellow hibiscus like flowers producing a fruit consisting of a green seed surrounded by dark red fleshy leaves. 2. the… …
rosella — [rə(ʊ) zɛlə] noun an Australian parakeet with vivid green, red, yellow, or blue plumage. [Genus Platycercus: several species.] Origin C19: alt. of Rosehill, New South Wales, where the bird was first found … English new terms dictionary
Crimson Rosella — Adult in Wilsons Promontory, Victoria Conservation status … Wikipedia
Pale-headed Rosella — Conservation status … Wikipedia
Green Rosella — Taxobox name = Green Rosella status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Psittaciformes familia = Psittacidae genus = Platycercus species = P. caledonicus binomial = Platycercus caledonicus… … Wikipedia
Western Rosella — Taxobox name = Western Rosella status = LC status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Psittaciformes familia = Psittacidae genus = Platycercus species = P. icterotis binomial = Platycercus icterotis binomial … Wikipedia
Northern Rosella — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
Eastern Rosella — Taxobox name = Eastern Rosella status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image caption = Male in New South Wales image width = 300px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Psittaciformes familia = Psittacidae subfamilia =… … Wikipedia
List of parrots (family) — This is a species list of parrotscite web | url =http://www.zoonomen.net/avtax/psit.html |title = Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Psittaciformes (Version 9.004) |date =2008 07 05 |publisher = www.zoonomen.net ] sorted taxonomically for ease of… … Wikipedia