HELIANTHEMUM

helianthemum, sunrose, sun rose

(noun) any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

helianthemum (plural helianthemums)

(botany) Any of the genus Helianthemum of rockroses.

Source: Wiktionary



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