azalea
any of numerous shrubs belonging to a particular group (Azalea) of the genus Rhododendron, of the heath family, comprising species with handsome flower clusters of various colors, some of which are familiar in cultivation: the group was formerly the botanical genus Azalea but is now a horticultural classification.
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Something that he saw at a heavily-barred window on the ground floor of azalea Lodge evidently gave him food for reflection.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume II (of 3) | Charles James WillsIn half-an-hour he was sound asleep, and a dead silence reigned in azalea Lodge.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume II (of 3) | Charles James WillsHe flung his three-pronged hook over the high wall which separated azalea Lodge from the empty house.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume II (of 3) | Charles James WillsAll that morning a little crowd stopped to whisper and point at azalea Lodge.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume II (of 3) | Charles James WillsHer hat was covered with poppies and wild azalea, and she had a sheaf of buttercups and "blue eyes" in her belt.
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British Dictionary definitions for azalea
/ (əˈzeɪljə) /
any ericaceous plant of the group Azalea, formerly a separate genus but now included in the genus Rhododendron: cultivated for their showy pink or purple flowers
Origin of azalea
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