Cliff Rose (Noun)
Meaning
Tufted thrift of seacoasts and mountains of north temperate zone; occasionally grown as a ground cover.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Cliff rose provides a lovely pink or white rose-like flower display along the coastlines of North America.
- In order to stabilize the soil, Cliff rose was planted on the sloping cliffs near the beach town.
- This drought-tolerant Cliff rose groundcover can help with stormwater management in arid areas.
- Many people don't realize that sweet, spicy fragrance produced by this Cliff rose ground cover is one of the plant's best features.
- Cliff rose has been increasingly popular with gardeners due to its effective erosion control along rugged coastlines and mountainous terrain.