noun
1.
any plant of the genus Cistus or some allied genus, as Helianthemum.
2.
any related plant.
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| any of various cistaceous shrubs or herbaceous plants of the Eurasian genera Helianthemum, Tuberaria, and Cistus, cultivated for their yellow-white or reddish roselike flowers | |
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