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WHITE-LEAVED ROCKROSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does white-leaved rockrose mean?
• WHITE-LEAVED ROCKROSE (noun)
The noun WHITE-LEAVED ROCKROSE has 1 sense:
1. compact white pubescent shrub of southwestern Europe having pink flowers
Familiarity information: WHITE-LEAVED ROCKROSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• WHITE-LEAVED ROCKROSE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Compact white pubescent shrub of southwestern Europe having pink flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cistus albidus; white-leaved rockrose
Hypernyms ("white-leaved rockrose" is a kind of...):
rock rose; rockrose (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)
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