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AZALEA
azalea
(noun) any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Azalea
A female given name
Etymology
Noun
azalea (plural azaleas)
A plant of the obsolete genus Azalea.
Source: Wiktionary
A*za"le*a, n.; pl. Azaleas. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of showy flowering shrubs, mostly natives of China or of North America; false honeysuckle. The genus is scarcely distinct from Rhododendron.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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