azalean.

Brit.

/əˈzeɪlɪə/, U.S.

/əˈzeɪljə/,

/əˈzeɪliə/

Forms: Plural azaleas.

Etymology: < modern Latin azalea (Linn.), < Greek ἀζαλέα, feminine of ἀζαλέος dry; so named either from the dry soil in which it flourishes, or from its dry brittle wood.

Botany.

A genus of shrubby plants (family Ericaceæ), natives of the northern hemisphere, growing in sandy soil, and blooming profusely, with showy and mostly fragrant flowers, pure white or yellow, or streaked and stained with crimson. The one British species ( A. procumbens), found in the Scottish Highlands, is by some made a distinct genus, Loiseleuria.

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mountain rose1640

rhododendron1657

Alpine rose1728

winterbloom1752

azalea1753

mountain rosebay1759

rosebay1760

rhodora1770

mountain laurel1785

swamp azalea1796

big laurel1810

rose tree1818

white honeysuckle1818

meadow pink1827

Pinkster1833

mayflower1838

alpenrose1839

swamp pink1840

rhodie1851

swamp honeysuckle1856

ponticum1875

tree azalea1884

rhodo1886

Kurume azalea1920

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl.

1769 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener (ed. 4) 473 Deciduous shrubs of lesser growth,..Azalea, with red flowers, white.

1881 R. D. Blackmore Christowell (1882) i The white chalice of azalea.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	azalea
释义	azalean. Brit. /əˈzeɪlɪə/, U.S. /əˈzeɪljə/, /əˈzeɪliə/ Forms: Plural azaleas. Etymology: < modern Latin azalea (Linn.), < Greek ἀζαλέα, feminine of ἀζαλέος dry; so named either from the dry soil in which it flourishes, or from its dry brittle wood. Botany. A genus of shrubby plants (family Ericaceæ), natives of the northern hemisphere, growing in sandy soil, and blooming profusely, with showy and mostly fragrant flowers, pure white or yellow, or streaked and stained with crimson. The one British species ( A. procumbens), found in the Scottish Highlands, is by some made a distinct genus, Loiseleuria. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > azaleas or rhododendrons mountain rose1640 rhododendron1657 Alpine rose1728 winterbloom1752 azalea1753 mountain rosebay1759 rosebay1760 rhodora1770 mountain laurel1785 swamp azalea1796 big laurel1810 rose tree1818 white honeysuckle1818 meadow pink1827 Pinkster1833 mayflower1838 alpenrose1839 swamp pink1840 rhodie1851 swamp honeysuckle1856 ponticum1875 tree azalea1884 rhodo1886 Kurume azalea1920 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. 1769 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener (ed. 4) 473 Deciduous shrubs of lesser growth,..Azalea, with red flowers, white. 1881 R. D. Blackmore Christowell (1882) i The white chalice of azalea. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1753
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