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rose chafer

1.	(noun) common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines
	Synonyms: Macrodactylus subspinosus, rose bug
	Related Words: melolonthid beetle

2.	(noun) a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses
	Synonyms: Cetonia aurata, rose beetle
	Related Words: scarabaean, scarabaeid, scarabaeid beetle