Meaning of HALESIA
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| | Definition: | | [n] deciduous small trees or shrubs of China and eastern North America |
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| | Synonyms: | | genus Halesia |
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| | See Also: | | dicot genus, family Styracaceae, magnoliopsid genus, silver bell, storax family, Styracaceae, styrax family | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ha*le"si*a\, n. [NL.] (Bot.)
A genus of American shrubs containing several species, called
{snowdrop trees}, or silver-bell trees. They have showy,
white flowers, drooping on slender pedicels.
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