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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 honeysuckleplay

  Familiarity information: SWAMP AZALEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWAMP AZALEA (noun)


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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