rockrose : Idioms & Phrases


Cretan rockrose

  • a related shrub (Cistus Creticus), one of the plants yielding the fragrant gum called ladanum.
Webster 1913

rockrose family

  • noun shrubs or woody herbs of temperate regions especially Mediterranean
    family Cistaceae; Cistaceae.
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white-leaved rockrose

  • noun compact white pubescent shrub of southwestern Europe having pink flowers
    Cistus albidus.
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