HyperDic: astilbe_japonica

English > 1 sense of the expression Astilbe japonica:
NOUNplantAstilbe japonica, spirea, spiraeaa Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea
English > Astilbe japonica: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming.
Synonymsspirea, spiraea
BroaderastilbeAny plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers
Spanishespirea

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