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rock rose vs Cistus ladanifer

Cistus ladanifer vs rock rose

rock rose and Cistus ladanifer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rock rose Yes No No No
Cistus ladanifer Yes No No No
As nouns, Cistus ladanifer is a hyponym of rock rose; that is, Cistus ladanifer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rock rose:
  • rock rose: 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
  • Cistus ladanifer: shrub having white flowers and viscid stems and leaves yielding a fragrant oleoresin used in perfumes especially as a fixative
Other hyponyms of rock rose include Cistus albidus, white-leaved rockrose, Cistus ladanum, common gum cistus.
rock rose (noun) Cistus ladanifer (noun)
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 shrub having white flowers and viscid stems and leaves yielding a fragrant oleoresin used in perfumes especially as a fixative
any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small rose-like yellow or white or reddish flowers
Difference between rock rose and Cistus ladanifer

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