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单词 abelia
释义

Definition of abelia in English:

abelia

noun əˈbiːlɪə
  • An East Asian shrub of the honeysuckle family, typically having small tubular pink or white flowers.

    六道木

    Genus Abelia, family Caprifoliaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Summer- and fall-blooming shrubs include such plants as abelia, beautyberry, butterfly bush, rose of Sharon, crepe myrtle and summersweet.
    • Protect garden beds exposed to the wind with a hedge of glossy abelia.
    • The glossy abelia, a hybrid derived from species native to China, is the most commonly cultivated form.
    • First, it was the abelia that got a careful pruning to encourage it to arch over the steps to the front door.
    • Cut leafless stems of rose and abelia into 10-inch lengths and set them directly in the propagation bed or container.

Origin

Modern Latin; named after Clarke Abel (1780–1826), English botanist.

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