Rhododendron

rhododendron Translingual thumb|Rhododendron ferrugineum species Rhododendron ferrugineum Etymology mul rhodo- -dendron, from mul grc ῥοδόδενδρον oleander, from grc ῥόδον rose + grc δένδρον tree Proper noun n 1 genus family Ericaceae rhododendrons and azaleas Hypernyms genus ; Ericoideae subfamily subfamily; Rhodoreae tribe tribe Hyponyms genus Azaleastrum subgenus, Candidastrum subgenus, Hymenanthes subgenus, Mumeazalea subgenus, Pentanthera subgenus, Therorhodion subgenus, Tsutsusi subgenus subgenera Rhododendron ferrugineum species (alpine rose, rusty-leaved alpenrose) type species; Rhododendron adenanthum species, Rhododendron arboreum species (tree rhododendron), Rhododendron aureum species (syn. Rhododendron chrysanthum species; golden rhododendron), Rhododendron canadense species (rhodora), Rhododendron canescens species (mountain azalea), Rhododendron catawbiense species (catawba rhododendron), Rhododendron columbianum species (syn. Rhododendron neoglandulosum species), Rhododendron concinnum species, Rhododendron dauricum species, Rhododendron glanduliferum species, Rhododendron guizhouense species, Rhododendron groenlandicum species (Hudson Bay tea, bog Labrador tea), Rhododendron indicum species (Satsuki azalea), Rhododendron japonicum species (Japanese azalea), Rhododendron lapponicum species (syn. Rhododendron palustre species; Lapland rosebay), Rhododendron lochiae species, Rhododendron macrophyllum species (Pacific rhododendron), Rhododendron maoerense species, Rhododendron maximum species (great laurel, great rhododendron, rosebay rhododendron, American rhododendron, big rhododendron), Rhododendron mucronulatum species, Rhododendron ponticum species (common rhododendron, pontic rhododendron), Rhododendron rhodanthum species, Rhododendron simsii species (Formosa azalea), Rhododendron tomentosum species (northern Labrador tea), Rhododendron valentinianum species, Rhododendron viscosum species (swamp azalea), Rhododendron wumingense species selected other species References 1 1 1 mul Heather family plants German thumb|Rhododendron de: Pronunciation de /ro.doˈdɛn.drɔn/ [ʁo.doˈdɛn.dʁɔn] [ˌʁɔ.do-] [ˌʁoː.do-] de De-Rhododendron.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun m,,Rhododendren rhododendron (flowering shrub in the genus Rhododendron) Further reading de Flowers