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cistic |
cistothorus |
cistothorus palustris |
cistothorus platensis |
cistron |
cistus
| cistus albidus
| cistus ladanifer
| cistus ladanum
| cit
| citable
cistus
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun cistus has 1 sense
- cistus(n = noun.plant) genus cistus - small to medium-sized evergreen shrubs of southern Europe and North Africa; Array is a kind of dilleniid dicot genus
is a member of cistaceae, family cistaceae, rockrose family
CIDE DICTIONARY
cistus, n.
a genus of small to medium-sized evergreen shrubs of southern Europe and northern Africa. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
cistus, n. any shrub of the genus Cistus, with large white or red flowers. Also called rock rose.
Etymology
mod.L f. Gk kistos
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