noun
- plural of rockrose; low-growing shrubs with colorful flowers that typically grow in rocky or sandy areas
Usage: botany
Examples
- The Mediterranean hillsides were covered with blooming rockroses.
- Rockroses are drought-tolerant plants perfect for xeriscaping.
- The garden featured several varieties of rockroses with pink and white flowers.
- Wild rockroses grew abundantly among the limestone cliffs.
- These rockroses bloom profusely in late spring and early summer.
- The botanist identified three different species of rockroses on the trail.