👉 Clyssus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rosaceae. It is native to Asia and North Africa, particularly to Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. The genus contains several species that are known for their beautiful, colorful flowers and are used in various plant-based culinary preparations. The specific name "clyssus" comes from the Greek word "clyssa," meaning "flowering," which refers to the appearance of these flowers during the blooming