rosebayPronunciation: /ˈrəʊzbeɪ/Definition of rosebay noun 1 (also rosebay willowherb) a tall willowherb with pink flowers, native to north temperate regions and often spreading on burnt ground. Epilobium (or Chamaenerion) angustifolium, family Onagraceae 2North American a rhododendron. Genus Rhododendron, family Ericaceae: several species, in particular Lapland rosebay (R. lapponicum), a dwarf shrub of northern latitudes rosebay in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of rosebay in the US English dictionary