rockrose

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rock·rose

noun \ˈräk-ˌrōz\

Definition of ROCKROSE

: any of a genus (Cistus of the family Cistaceae, the rockrose family) of shrubs or woody herbs of the Mediterranean region with simple entire leaves, roselike flowers, and a capsular fruit

First Known Use of ROCKROSE

1731

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