A beautiful girl named Rosie lived in a village where many men wanted to court her. One suitor named Antony worked hard to prove himself to Rosie and her parents in hopes of gaining their permission and blessing to officially court her. Over time, Rosie fell in love with Antony for his kind actions. However, Rosie later heard that Antony did not truly love her and was just playing with her feelings. Heartbroken, Rosie ran away from home in tears. Though her parents searched for her, she was never found. They later discovered a new plant with red petals and thorns where Rosie had planned to meet Antony, and named the plant "rose" in remembrance of Rosie and her love