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hortensia

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Noun1.hortensia - deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue
Hydrangea macrophylla hortensis
genus Hydrangea - type genus of Hydrangeaceae; large genus of shrubs and some trees and vines with white or pink or blue flower clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
hydrangea - any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea
2.hortensiahortensia - very tall branching herb with showy much-doubled yellow flower heads
double gold, golden glow, Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia
genus Rudbeckia, Rudbeckia - North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads
cutleaved coneflower, Rudbeckia laciniata - tall leafy plant with erect branches ending in large yellow flower heads with downward-arching rays; grow in Rocky Mountains south to Arizona and east to the Atlantic coast


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She first became active in Glasgow University Labour Club, and in 1977 took part in the unsuccessful campaign to elect Hortensia
Probe call on elderly by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Hortensia Bussi, 94, the widow of Chilean President Salvador Allende and who from Mexico had helped lead opposition to the military dictatorship that ousted her husband in a bloody 1973 coup, died Thursday in Santiago, Chile.
Passages by The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA)
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Hortensia Bussi, the widow of Chilean President Salvador Allende who helped lead opposition to the military dictatorship that ousted him in a bloody 1973 coup, has died.
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