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SWAMP AZALEA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does swamp azalea mean?
• SWAMP AZALEA (noun)
The noun SWAMP AZALEA has 1 sense:
1. shrub growing in swamps throughout the eastern United States and having small white to pinkish flowers resembling honeysuckle
Familiarity information: SWAMP AZALEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrub growing in swamps throughout the eastern United States and having small white to pinkish flowers resembling honeysuckle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Rhododendron viscosum; swamp azalea; swamp honeysuckle; white honeysuckle
Hypernyms ("swamp azalea" is a kind of...):
rhododendron (any shrub of the genus Rhododendron: evergreen shrubs or small shrubby trees having leathery leaves and showy clusters of campanulate (bell-shaped) flowers)
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