Definition of Rhododendron. Meaning of Rhododendron. Synonyms of Rhododendron

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Definition of Rhododendron

Rhododendron
Rhododendron Rho`do*den"dron, n. [L., fr. Gr. "rodo`dendron, literally, rose tree; "ro`don rose + de`ndron tree. See Rose.] (Bot.) A genus of shrubs or small trees, often having handsome evergreen leaves, and remarkable for the beauty of their flowers; rosebay.

Meaning of Rhododendron from wikipedia

- Rhododendron (/ˌroʊdəˈdɛndrən/; pl.: rhododendra) is a very large genus of about 1,024 species of woody plants in the heath family (Ericaceae). They can...
- up Rhododendron or rhododendron in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rhododendron is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. Rhododendron may...
- Rhododendron ****oni****, the ****anese azalea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to ****an. A deciduous shrub reaching 8 ft...
- Rhododendron indi**** is an azalea Rhododendron species native to ****an (S & W Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Yakushima). It is the type species for the Tsutsusi...
- include great laurel, great rhododendron, rosebay rhododendron, American rhododendron and big rhododendron. Rhododendron maximum is an evergreen shrub...
- Rhododendron ponti****, called common rhododendron or pontic rhododendron, is a species of flowering plant in the Rhododendron genus of the heath family...
- Rhododendron simsii (杜鵑) is a rhododendron species native to East Asia, where it grows at altitudes of 500–2,700 m (1,600–8,900 ft). It is a twiggy evergreen...
- Rhododendron arboreum, the tree rhododendron, is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a showy display of bright red flowers. It is found in Bhutan, China...
- Rhododendron calendulaceum, the flame azalea, is a species of Rhododendron. It is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 120–450 cm tall. This species of Rhododendron...
- Rhododendron ferrugineum, the alpenrose, snow-rose, or rusty-leaved alpenrose is an evergreen shrub that grows just above the tree line in the Alps, Pyrenees...