FORSYTHIAS

Noun

forsythias

plural of forsythia

Source: Wiktionary


FORSYTHIA

For*syth"i*a, a. Etym: [NL. Named after William Forsyth, who brought in from China.] (Bot.)

Definition: A shrub of the Olive family, with yellow blossoms.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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