buddleia
buddleia · buddleias
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A tree or shrub of the genus Buddleja, of Africa, Asia, and the Americas, especially…A tree or shrub of the genus Buddleja, of Africa, Asia, and the Americas, especially Buddleja davidii, a large ornamental shrub whose lilac flowers attract butterflies.
/ˈbʌdlɪ.ə/
Meaning
1 sensesA tree or shrub of the genus Buddleja, of Africa, Asia, and the Americas, especially Buddleja davidii, a large ornamental shrub whose lilac flowers attract butterflies.
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More definitions
- tropical shrub having clusters of white or violet or yellow flowers
Translations
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By meaning 1
tree of shrub of the genus Buddleja:
Origin
From translingual Buddleja, named by Carl Linnaeus after English naturalist Adam Buddle (1From translingual Buddleja, named by Carl Linnaeus after English naturalist Adam Buddle (1662–1715).
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plural: buddleiasSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- tropical shrub having clusters of white or violet or yellow flowers:butterfly bush