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Rockrose

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Noun

1. rock rose, rockrose

any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small rose-like yellow or white or reddish flowers

2. rock rose, rockrose

small shrubs of scrub and dry woodland regions of southern Europe and North Africa; grown for their showy flowers and soft often downy and aromatic evergreen foliage

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Rockrose

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noun
any of various cistaceous shrubs or herbaceous plants of the Eurasian genera Helianthemum, Tuberaria, and Cistus, cultivated for their yellow-white or reddish roselike flowers

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Rockrose

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noun
1. 
cistus
adjective
2. 
designating a family (Cistaceae, order Violales) of bushy dicotyledonous plants, including pinweed and cistus

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Rockrose

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n.
Any of various often shrubby plants of the family Cistaceae and especially the genus Cistus, having small roselike yellow, white, or reddish flowers.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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