helianthemum
/ˌhiːlɪˈanθɪməm
/noun
A low evergreen shrub with saucer-shaped flowers, which is grown as an ornamental. Also called rock rose.
- Genus Helianthemum, family Cistaceae.
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Origin
Modern Latin, from Greek hēlios 'sun' + anthemon 'flower' (because the flowers open in sunlight).
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