Definitions

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  • noun rockrose

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

Etymologies

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sun +‎ rose

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Examples

  • A fat rabbit emerged from a patch of sunrose and froze four wolflengths away.

    Promise of the Wolves Dorothy Hearst 2008

  • A fat rabbit emerged from a patch of sunrose and froze four wolflengths away.

    Promise of the Wolves Dorothy Hearst 2008

  • A fat rabbit emerged from a patch of sunrose and froze four wolflengths away.

    Promise of the Wolves Dorothy Hearst 2008

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