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rock rose

noun

Meaning

  1. Plants in the family Cistaceae, the "rock rose family" or sunroses.
  2. Pavonia lasiopetala (Malvaceae), Texas swampmallow.
  3. Phemeranthus spp. (Montiaceae), flameflower.
  4. Portulaca grandiflora (Portulacaceae) moss-rose purslane.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

rockrose(English)sunrose(English)cistus(English)rose(English)rose hip(English)rosegarden(English)rose-garden(English)rockcress(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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