Obs.–0 [f. L. Rosa alabandica, ‘of Alabanda,’ in Pliny. Misprinted in Coles 1692, Alabandie, and so copied by Bailey and Ash.]
1678. Phillips, Alabandic, a kind of Rose with whitish leaves; some will have it to be the Provence Rose, which is respected more for its doubleness, than for its sweetness or use.
1775. Ash, Alabandy, the damask rose.
