"rockrose" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rockroses [plural]
Etymology: rock + rose Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rock|rose}} rock + rose Head templates: {{en-noun}} rockrose (plural rockroses)
  1. Any of various plants in the family Cistaceae. Categories (lifeform): Caryophyllales order plants, Malvales order plants Synonyms: sunrose
    Sense id: en-rockrose-en-noun-Ha0KyAW1 Disambiguation of Caryophyllales order plants: 31 37 9 6 17 Disambiguation of Malvales order plants: 32 38 12 6 12
  2. Any of various plants in the family Cistaceae.
    (especially) Any species of the genus Helianthemum, low shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European Helianthemum nummularium (syn. Helianthum vulgare) and the American frostweed, Helianthum canadense.
    Tags: especially Categories (lifeform): Caryophyllales order plants, Mallow subfamily plants, Malvales order plants Synonyms: sunrose Translations (Helianthum): κίσθος (kísthos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), λήδον (lḗdon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), желтак (želtak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), тамянка (tamjanka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), herba d'or [feminine] (Catalan), alecrim-das-paredes [masculine] (Portuguese), jara [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-rockrose-en-noun-Y3yM92tI Disambiguation of Caryophyllales order plants: 31 37 9 6 17 Disambiguation of Mallow subfamily plants: 28 43 11 5 12 Disambiguation of Malvales order plants: 32 38 12 6 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 32 12 12 22 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 48 6 6 12 Disambiguation of 'Helianthum': 0 100 0 0 0
  3. Pavonia lasiopetala (Malvaceae), Texas swampmallow. Categories (lifeform): Malvales order plants
    Sense id: en-rockrose-en-noun-VLfa65eU Disambiguation of Malvales order plants: 32 38 12 6 12
  4. Phemeranthus spp. (Montiaceae), flameflowers.
    Sense id: en-rockrose-en-noun-KK54ODOw
  5. Portulaca grandiflora (Portulacaceae) moss-rose purslane. Categories (lifeform): Caryophyllales order plants, Malvales order plants
    Sense id: en-rockrose-en-noun-M8jTxB6D Disambiguation of Caryophyllales order plants: 31 37 9 6 17 Disambiguation of Malvales order plants: 32 38 12 6 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Cretan rockrose (taxonomic: Cistus creticus)

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