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rockrose
[ rok-rohz ]
noun
- any plant of the genus Cistus or some allied genus, as Helianthemum.
- any related plant.
rockrose
/ ˈɒˌəʊ /
noun
- any of various cistaceous shrubs or herbaceous plants of the Eurasian genera Helianthemum , Tuberaria , and Cistus , cultivated for their yellow-white or reddish roselike flowers
Example Sentences
They filled the hearth with young rockrose leaves, which are stickier and produce more labdanum than mature leaves.
He harvests rockrose, a Mediterranean shrub with evergreen leaves and white petals.
The program has also evaluated other landscape plants grown without irrigation, including manzanita, grevillea, rockrose and California lilac.
Then, frowning, he looked down the hillside to the place where the path lay, hidden by rockroses, brambles, and thorns.
The new landscape on the dramatic corner lot features raised vegetable beds conveniently located a short walk from the front door, framed by low-water rockroses and paths that allow easy access for harvesting food.
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