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Definition of Rockrose
1. Noun. Any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small rose-like yellow or white or reddish flowers.
2. 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.
Group relationships: Cistus, Genus Cistus
Specialized synonyms: Cistus Albidus, White-leaved Rockrose, Cistus Ladanifer, Cistus Ladanum, Common Gum Cistus
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Definition of Rockrose
1. n. A name given to any species of the genus Helianthemum, low shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European H. vulgare and the American frostweed, H. Canadense.
Definition of Rockrose
1. Noun. Any species of the genus ''Helianthemum'', low shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European ''H. vulgare'' and the American frostweed, ''H. canadense''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rockrose
1. a flowering plant [n -S]
Medical Definition of Rockrose
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