camellia (redirected from Camellias)

ca·mel·lia  (k-mly)

n.

Any of several evergreen shrubs or small trees of the genus Camellia native to eastern Asia, especially C. japonica, having shiny leaves and showy roselike flowers that are usually red, white, or pink.

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[New Latin Camellia, genus name, after Georg Josef Kamel (1661-1706), Moravian Jesuit missionary.]

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camellia [kam-meal-ya]

Noun

an ornamental shrub with glossy leaves and white, pink, or red flowers [after G J Kamel, Jesuit missionary]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

camellia - any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers camelia genus Camellia - tropical Asiatic evergreen shrubs or small trees Camellia japonica, japonica - greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers; cultivated in many varieties bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

Translations

camellia

n camellia [kəˈmiːliə]

(the red or white flower of) an evergreen shrub from eastern Asia. kamelia, japonika شَجَرَةُ الكاميليا камелия kamélie kamelia die Kamelie καμέλια camelia kameelia درخت کاملیا kamelia camélia קָמֶליָה फूल वाले हरे पौधे kamelija kamélia kamelia kamelía, kamelíufrú camelia 椿 동백나무, 동백꽃 kamelija kamēlija sejenis bunga camelia kamelia kamelia camélia camelie камелия kamélia kamelija kamelija kamelia ไม้พุ่มชนิดหนึ่งมีดอกสีขาว สีแดงหรือสีชมพู kamelya 山茶花 камелія مشرقی ایشیا کی ایک سدا بہار جھاڑی cây hoa trà 山茶花