Rhododendron
See also: rhododendron
Translingual
Rhododendron repens
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon, “rose”) + δένδρον (déndron, “tree”)
Proper noun
Rhododendron n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – rhododendrons and azaleas.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Ericaceae - family; Ericoideae - subfamily; Rhodoreae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Azaleastrum, Candidastrum, Hymenanthes, Mumeazalea, Pentanthera, Therorhodion, Tsutsusi - subgenera
Further reading
German
Rhododendron
Pronunciation
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Noun
Rhododendron m (genitive Rhododendrons, plural Rhododendren)
- rhododendron (flowering shrub in the genus Rhododendron)
Further reading
- Rhododendron in Duden online
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