rock rose

1. (noun) 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
Synonyms: rockrose
Related Words: Cistus albidus, Cistus ladanifer, Cistus ladanum, bush, common gum cistus, shrub, white-leaved rockrose

2. (noun) any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small roselike yellow or white or reddish flowers
Synonyms: rockrose
Related Words: helianthemum, sun rose, sunrose



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