Prairie Rose may refer to:
A number of bushy flowering plants:
- Rosa arkansana (Wild Prairie Rose)
- Rosa virginiana (Virginia Rose)
- Rosa blanda (Smooth Rose)
Other things:
- Prairie Rose, North Dakota
- Prairie Rose State Games, a North Dakota athletic event
- Prairie Rose No. 309, Saskatchewan, a rural municipality of Saskatchewan, Canada
Famous quotes containing the words prairie and/or rose:
“To the cry of “follow Mormons and prairie dogs and find good land,” Civil War veterans flocked into Nebraska, joining a vast stampede of unemployed workers, tenant farmers, and European immigrants.”
—For the State of Nebraska, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World!
You, too, have come where the dim tides are hurled
Upon the wharves of sorrow, and heard ring
The bell that calls us on; the sweet far thing.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)