any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small rose-like yellow or white or reddish flowers
source: WordNet 3.0
small shrubs of scrub and dry woodland regions of southern Europe and North Africa; grown for their showy flowers and soft often downy and aromatic evergreen foliage
source: WordNet 3.0
A name given to any species of the genus Helianthemum, low shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European H. vulgare and the American frostweed, H. Canadense.