Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ixora

Noun
/ɪkˈsɔːrə/
Definition
A genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family, known for their vibrant clusters of small flowers and often used in ornamental gardening.
Examples
  • The ixora plant blooms all year round, adding color to the garden.
  • In tropical regions, ixora flowers are used in leis and other floral arrangements.
  • Many gardeners appreciate the ixora for its low maintenance and vibrant hues.
Meaning
Ixora refers to a group of tropical plants that produce clusters of brightly colored flowers, commonly found in gardens and landscapes.
Synonyms
  • Flame of the Woods
  • Jungle Flame
  • West Indian Jasmine