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rhododendron |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rhododendron \Rho`do*den"dron\, n. [L., fr Gr "rodo`dendron, literally, rose tree; "ro`don rose + de`ndron tree. See {Rose}.] (Bot.) A genus of shrubs or small trees, often having handsome evergreen leaves, and remarkable for the beauty of their flowers; rosebay. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: rhododendron n : any shrub of the genus Rhododendron: evergreen shrubs or small shrubby trees having leathery leaves and showy clusters of campanulate (bell-shaped) flowers
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