English noun: rockrose | |||
1. | rockrose (plant) any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small rose-like yellow or white or reddish flowers | ||
Synonyms | rock rose | ||
Broader (hypernym) | helianthemum, sun rose, sunrose | ||
2. | rockrose (plant) 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 | ||
Synonyms | rock rose | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Cistus albidus, Cistus ladanifer, Cistus ladanum, common gum cistus, white-leaved rockrose | ||
Member meronym | Cistus, genus Cistus | ||