Wüstenrose

Definitions of Wüstenrose
  1. noun
    finely pulverized gypsum used especially as a pigment
    synonyms: Gipsrose, Sandrose
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    type of:
    Gips, Gipsspat, Selenit
    a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
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