Definition of Azalea

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azalea
n. type of ornamental flowering plant

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AZALEA Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Azalea
(n.)
A genus of showy flowering shrubs, mostly natives of China or of North America; false honeysuckle. The genus is scarcely distinct from Rhododendron.
  

WordNet 2.0
azalea

Noun
1. any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
(hypernym) rhododendron
(member-holonym) subgenus Azalea, Azaleastrum, subgenus Azaleastrum

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azalea

azalea
\a*za"le*a\ (?; 97), n.; pl. azaleas (&?;). [nl., fr. gr. &?; dry, -- so called because supposed to grow best in dry ground.] (bot.) a genus of showy flowering shrubs, mostly natives of china or of north america; false honeysuckle. the genus is scarcely distinct from rhododendron.


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 swamp azalea 
 alpine azalea 
 mountain azalea 

for Vocabulary Exams of KPDS, YDS,UDS (in Turkey); and SAT in America
azalea
A flowering shrub.


AZALEA Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries

US Zip Codes
97410
State: OREGON
City: AZALEA


AZALEA Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

The Language of Flowers
AZALEA

- Take Care of Yourself for Me; Temperance; Fragile Passion; Chinese Symbol of Womanhood; First love


AZALEA Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Azalea
Azaleas are flowering shrubs making up part of the genus Rhododendron. Originally azaleas were classed as a different genus of plant, but now they are recognised as two of the eight sub-genera of rhododendrons - subgenus Pentanthera (deciduous), and subgenus Titsushi (evergreen).

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