cistus

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cistus

  • /ˈsɪstəs/

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noun cistuses · cisti

  1. A rockrose; a plant of the genus Cistus. drawing his huge ungainly form from the soft cushion of moss, where the daisies and golden cistus flowers had shut their eyes for the night

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noun any plant of the genus Cistus

Portuguêscisto
Françaisciste
Italianocisto
Русскийла́данник ládannik

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"cistus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cistus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cistus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cistus

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"cistus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cistus.

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@misc{cistus_2026,
  title = {cistus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cistus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}