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rhododendron [ˌrəʊdəˈdɛndrən] n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any ericaceous shrub of the genus Rhododendron, native to S Asia but widely cultivated in N temperate regions. They are mostly evergreen and have clusters of showy red, purple, pink, or white flowers Also called (U.S) rosebay See also azalea [from Latin: oleander, from Greek, from rhodon rose + dendron tree] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations rhododendron n → Rhododendron m or nt n rhododendron [roudəˈdendrən] a type of flowering shrub with thick evergreen leaves and large flowers. rododendron وَرْدِيَّه، نَباتات مُزْهِرَه من فَصيلَة الخَلَنْجِيّات рододендрон rododendron, pěnišník rhododendron; alperose der Rhododendron ροδόδεντρο rododendro rododendron گل صد تومانی alppiruusu rhododendron שוֹשָׁנַת הַאֲלפִּים रोडोडेंड्रन, एक प्रकार की सदाबहार झाड़ी जिसके फूल बड़े होते हैं rododendron rododendron rododendron alparós rododendro しゃくなげ 진달래속의 식물 rododendras rododendrs sejenis bunga rododendron alperose, rhododendron rododendron rododendro rododendron рододендрон rododendron rododendron rododendron rhododendron ไม้พุ่มชนิดหนึ่งมีดอกสีสันสดใส มีทางเอเชียใต้ pembecik, rodendron 杜鵑花 рододендрон ایک قسم کی سدا بہار جھاڑی جس کے پھول گلاب جیسے ہوتے ہیں cây đỗ quyên 菱形六面体 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| I was on what seemed to be a little lawn in a garden, surrounded by rhododendron bushes, and I noticed that their mauve and purple blossoms were dropping in a shower under the beating of the hail-stones. "Go and make one of the men servants bring some in a basket to the rhododendron walk," he said. We had passed between the white posts of a gate and up a curving drive, lined with rhododendron bushes. |
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