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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Rockrose

/räk'-rōzˌ/ · Rock·rose · IPA /rˈɑkrˌoʊz/
01 n. A name given to any species of the genus Helianthemum, low shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European Helianthemum vulgar…
  1. 1.
    A name given to any species of the genus Helianthemum, low shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European Helianthemum vulgare and the American frostweed, Helianthemum Canadense.(Bot.)
Phrases & compounds
Cretan rockrose — a related shrub (Cistus Creticus), one of the plants yielding the fragrant gum called ladanum.