Definition of Rockrose. Meaning of Rockrose. Synonyms of Rockrose

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Definition of Rockrose

Rockrose
Rockrose Rock"rose`, n. (Bot.) 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. Cretan rockrose, a related shrub (Cistus Creticus), one of the plants yielding the fragrant gum called ladanum.

Meaning of Rockrose from wikipedia

- Rock rose, rock-rose, and rockrose are common names of various plants, including: Cistaceae Cistus Halimium Helianthemum Pavonia lasiopetala Phemeranthus...
- Mediterranean region. Common names include gum rockrose, labdanum, common gum cistus, and brown-e**** rockrose. It is a shrub growing 1–2.5 m (3 ft 3 in –...
- Cistus × purpureus, commonly known as orchid rockrose, is one of the most commonly cultivated varieties of rockrose. It is a small and bushy subshrub that grows...
- Chionanthus (Fringe-tree) * Choisya (Mexican-orange Blossom) * Cistus (Rockrose) Clerodendrum (Clerodendrum) Clethra (Summersweet, Pepperbush) * Clianthus...
- American real estate developer who co-founded and is the current chairman the Rockrose Development Corporation. Henry Elghanayan was born Houchang Elghanayan...
- Cistus (from the Gr**** kistos) is a genus of flowering plants in the rockrose family Cistaceae, containing about 20 species (Ellul et al. 2002). They are...
- for the Royal Navy during World War II and served as HMS Rockrose (pennant number: K51). Rockrose was initially ****igned to convoy escort duties in the North...
- Cistus × inc**** L. is a hybrid between Cistus albidus and Cistus crispus. The name "Cistus inc****" (synonym C. villosus) has been used by other authors...
- Helianthemum nummularium (known as common rock-rose) is a species of rock-rose (Cistaceae), native to most of Europe. It is an evergreen trailing plant...
- Helianthemum apenninum, the white rock-rose, is a white-flowering rock rose of the family Cistaceae found in the North Atlantic region, mainly in dry gr****y...