azalea

noun

Meaning

A flowering shrub belonging to the rhododendron genus, known for its clusters of brightly colored, trumpet-shaped blossoms.

Examples

We planted several azalea bushes along the walkway to add color to the yard.
The annual azalea festival attracts thousands of visitors to the city every spring.

Synonyms: shrub, bush, rhododendron, flowering plant

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azalea

noun

Pronunciation: /əˈzeɪliə/

Definition

A flowering shrub belonging to the rhododendron genus, known for its clusters of brightly colored, trumpet-shaped blossoms.

Examples

We planted several azalea bushes along the walkway to add color to the yard.
The annual azalea festival attracts thousands of visitors to the city every spring.
Her favorite part of the garden is the shaded corner where the white azalea grows.

Synonyms of azalea

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