Azalea
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀζαλέος (azaléos, “dry”), because it grows in dry soil.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Azalea f
- the azaleas, numerous varieties of flowering shrubs of temperate climates
- (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae.
- (archaic) A taxonomic subgenus within the family Ericaceae – Rhododenron subg. Azalea, now Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
Azalea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Azalea
- A female given name
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