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Azalea
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azalea azálea
Translingual
thumb|An Azalea flower
Etymology
mul la-new -, from mul grc ἀζαλέος dry, because it grows in dry soil.
Pronunciation
en /əˈzeɪljə/ US
Proper noun
1 f
the azaleas, numerous varieties of flowering shrubs of temperate climates
mul archaic genus family Ericaceae
mul archaic subgenus family Ericaceae Rhododendron subg. Azalea subgenus, now Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum subgenus
Derived terms
Azaleastrum subgenus
References
Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum
Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum
mul Taxonomic names (genus) Taxonomic names (obsolete)
English
Proper noun
en female.