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Rockrose - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Rockrose : (noun) 1: any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small
roselike yellow or white or reddish flowers [syn: rock
rose]
2: 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 [syn: rock
rose]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Rockrose : \Rock"rose`\, n. (Bot.)
A name given to any species of the genus Helianthemum, low
shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European
H. vulgare and the American frostweed, H. Canadense.
Cretan_rockrose,_a_related_shrub_({Cistus_Creticus">Cretan rockrose, a related shrub ({Cistus Creticus), one
of the plants yielding the fragrant gum called ladanum.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Rockrose |
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ocsdblotter: 3/20/2010 9:59:02 PM: DISTURBANCE-MUSIC OR PARTY-Rockrose // PEPPERTREE, AV |
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LittleWaif: Prudential Fox & Roach Real Estate | 131 Rockrose Drive: http://bit.ly/c7F9kf via @addthis |
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t_kazaki: Rockroseの1曲目は風が吹く丘のシルエットを感じさせて良いぞ。 |
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