What does rockrose mean?

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ˈrɒkˌroʊzrock·rose

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rockrose, rock rosenoun

    any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small rose-like yellow or white or reddish flowers

  2. rockrose, rock rosenoun

    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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  1. rockrose

    Rockrose is a common name for a group of flowering plants belonging to the family Cistaceae. These plants, primarily found in the Mediterranean region, are perennial shrubs known for their showy, vibrant flowers that typically bloom in the day and shed by evening. The flowers are often bright pink, yellow or white and have a crinkly texture, similar to crepe paper. Some species are also used to produce an aromatic resin called labdanum.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rockrosenoun

    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

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rockrose in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rockrose in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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