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azalea

/æˈzeɪliə/ noun · British & US
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What does azalea mean?

noun

A flowering shrub of the genus Rhododendron, often cultivated for its showy flowers. Azaleas are typically smaller than rhododendrons and have smaller leaves.

Example

"The azalea bushes in the garden were in full bloom, their vibrant colors attracting a swarm of bees."

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