rockrose

== English == === Alternative forms === rock rose, rock-rose === Etymology === From rock +‎ rose. === Noun === rockrose (plural rockroses) Any of various plants in the family Cistaceae. Texas swampmallow (Pavonia lasiopetala, Malvaceae). flameflowers (Phemeranthus spp., Montiaceae). moss-rose purslane (Portulaca grandiflora, Portulacaceae). ==== Derived terms ==== Alpine rockrose (Helianthemum alpestre) Carolina rockrose (Crocanthemum carolinianum) common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularium) Cretan rockrose (Cistus creticus) dwarf rockrose (Helianthemum spp.) Egyptian rockrose (Helianthemum aegyptiacum) hoary rockrose (Helianthemum canum, Helianthemum oelandicum) Mediterranean rockrose (Fumana arabica) rockrose clearwing (Pyropteron affinis) shrubby rockroses (Cistus spp.) smooth needle-rockrose (Fumana laevis) Sydney rockrose (Boronia serrulata) Syrian rockrose (Helianthemum syriacum) thyme-leaved rockrose (Fumana thymifolia) white rockrose (Helianthemum apenninum) willow-leaved rockrose (Helianthemum salicifolium) yellow rockrose (Helianthemum marifolium) ==== Descendants ==== → Amharic: ሮክሮዝ (rokroz) ==== Translations ==== === References === rockrose on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Helianthemum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies === Anagrams === Crookers