Rhododendron (Noun)
Meaning
Any shrub of the genus Rhododendron: evergreen shrubs or small shrubby trees having leathery leaves and showy clusters of campanulate (bell-shaped) flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The garden was famous for its vibrant rhododendron blooms that attracted visitors from all over the world.
- She carefully pruned the rhododendron to maintain its shape and promote healthy growth.
- The park ranger pointed out the different species of rhododendron that grew in the forest, each with its unique characteristics.
- The rhododendron in the front yard was a beautiful shade of pink and was in full bloom during the spring months.
- The hikers had to navigate through a dense thicket of rhododendron to reach the summit of the mountain.