Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - azalea
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Azalea
azalea
noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Greek, feminine of azaleos dry, from azein to parch, dry; akin to Hittite ?at- to dry up and probably to Latin ador emmer Date: 1760 any of a subgenus (Azalea) of rhododendrons with funnel-shaped corollas and usually deciduous leaves including many species and hybrid forms cultivated as ornamentals
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n. any of various flowering deciduous shrubs of the genus Rhododendron, with large pink, purple, white, or yellow flowers. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk, fem. of azaleos dry (from the dry soil in which it was believed to flourish) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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азалия (Azalea, Rhododendron) – Alpine azalea – flame azalea – mountain azalea – smooth azalea – swamp azalea – sweet azalea – white azalea ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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(azaleas) An azalea is a woody plant with shiny, dark-green leaves which produces many brightly-coloured flowers in the spring. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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- 1753, coined by Linnaeus from the fem. of Gk. azaleos "dry." The plant thrives in sandy soil. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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