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Word: Cistus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, from Greek kistos
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɪstəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a southern European shrub with large white or red flowers, from which the resin ladanum may be extracted.
Short Definition:southern European shrub with large white or red flowers
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