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Rhododendron

Verb / ˌrəʊdʌˈdendrʌn / Another word for rhododendron — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A rhododendron is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the heath family. It usually has large clusters of brightly colored flowers and evergreen leaves.

Synonyms & similar words

azalea heath rosebay bush shrub evergreen blossom bloom flower houseplant perennial

Example sentences

  1. I saw a beautiful rhododendron in the park today.
  2. The rhododendron in our backyard is taller than me!
  3. My grandma loves planting rhododendrons in her garden.
  4. The rhododendron flowers attract butterflies and bees.
  5. We have a pink rhododendron bush in front of our house.

Quotes

  • "The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness." - James Gates Percival
  • "I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers." - Claude Monet
  • "Flowers are the music of the ground. From earth's lips spoken without sound." - Edwin Curran

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