rockrose : Idioms & Phrases
Cretan rockrose
- a related shrub (
Cistus Creticus ), one of the plants yielding the fragrant gum called ladanum.
Webster 1913
rockrose family
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noun shrubs or woody herbs of temperate regions especially Mediterranean
family Cistaceae; Cistaceae.
WordNet
white-leaved rockrose
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noun compact white pubescent shrub of southwestern Europe having pink flowers
Cistus albidus.