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| azalea [ ə záyli ə ] (plural azaleas or azalea) |
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flowering bush: a flowering bush related to the rhododendron. Some azaleas are deciduous and some are evergreen, and they range in size from very low-growing plants to small trees. Flowers: pink, purple, white, yellow, or orange, sometimes fragrant. Genus Rhododendron.
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| [Mid-18th century. Via modern Latin< Greek< azaleos 'dry'] |
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