azalea

/əˈzeɪljə/
/æˈzeɪljə/
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Other forms: azaleas

Definitions of azalea
  1. noun
    any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
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    type 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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