genus Cistus

Definitions of genus Cistus
  1. noun
    small to medium-sized evergreen shrubs of southern Europe and North Africa
    synonyms: Cistus
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    type of:
    dilleniid dicot genus
    genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
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