HyperDic: rockrose_family

English > 1 sense of the expression rockrose family:
NOUNplantrockrose family, Cistaceae, family Cistaceaeshrubs or woody herbs of temperate regions especially Mediterranean
English > rockrose family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningshrubs or woody herbs of temperate regions especially Mediterranean.
SynonymsCistaceae, family Cistaceae
Member ofParietales, order Parietales, Hypericales, order HypericalesA large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidae
MembersCistus, genus Cistussmall to medium-sized evergreen shrubs of southern Europe and North Africa
Hudsonia, genus Hudsoniasmall evergreen subshrubs of North America
genus Helianthemumwidely distributed evergreen or semi-evergreen shrublets
Broaderdilleniid dicot familyfamily of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishcistáceas
CatalanCistaceae, cistàcia, cistàcies

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