Rose of some "Rosa sericea", four). These may be long enough to be visible when viewed from above and appear as green points alternating with the rounded petals. There are multiple superior ovaries that develop into achenes. Roses are insect-pollinated in nature. The aggregate fruit of the rose is a berry-like structure called a rose hip. Many of the domestic cultivars do not produce hips, as the flowers are so tightly petalled that they do not provide access for pollination. The hips of most species are red, but a few (e.g. "Rosa pimpinellifolia") have dark purple to black hips. Each hip
A Rose Is Still a Rose complimented Franklin on her decision to adapt a younger sound following the adult contemporary material on her previous albums. "Time" magazine called the album "one of the five best albums of the year", declaring it "Franklin's most rewarding album in more than two decades." "The Village Voice" journalist Robert Christgau gave "A Rose Is Still a Rose" an A rating and noted that "none of these 11 songs aspires to the declarative tunes and pungent phrases of the soul era, and at 55 Aretha is losing her high end. But after a decade in artistic seclusion, she had something to