Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rhododendron
Noun
/ˌroʊdəˈdɛn.drən/
Definition
A type of flowering shrub or small tree that belongs to the heath family.
Examples
- The rhododendron in my garden blooms beautifully every spring.
- We visited a park famous for its stunning rhododendrons.
- Her favorite flower is the rhododendron, with its rich purple petals.
Meaning
Rhododendrons are known for their large and vibrant clusters of flowers and are often found in gardens or as ornamental plants.
Synonyms
- Azalea
- Flowering shrub
- Deciduous shrub
