WEIGELIA

Noun

weigelia (plural weigelias)

(botany) Dated form of weigela.

Source: Wiktionary


Wei"gel*a, Wei*ge"li*a, n. Etym: [NL. So named after C. E. Weigel, a German naturalist.] (Bot.)

Definition: A hardy garden shrub (Diervilla Japonica) belonging to the Honeysuckle family, with withe or red flowers. It was introduced from China.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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