Definition of hydrangeas Hydrangeas

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  • hydrangeas (Noun)
    Plural of hydrangea.

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Noun

Plural: hydrangeas

hydrangea - any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea
  shrub, bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
  genus hydrangea type genus of Hydrangeaceae; large genus of shrubs and some trees and vines with white or pink or blue flower clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
  hydrangea anomala, climbing hydrangea deciduous climber with aerial roots having white to creamy flowers in fairly flat heads
  hydrangea arborescens, wild hydrangea deciduous shrub with creamy white flower clusters; eastern United States
  hydrangea macrophylla hortensis, hortensia deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue
  fall-blooming hydrangea, hydrangea paniculata deciduous shrub or small tree with pyramidal flower clusters
  hydrangea petiolaris, climbing hydrangea deciduous climber with aerial roots having white to creamy flowers in fairly flat heads
  carpenteria, carpenteria californica California evergreen shrub having glossy opposite leaves and terminal clusters of a few fragrant white flowers
  decumaria barbara, decumaria barbata, decumary woody climber of southeastern United States having white flowers in compound terminal clusters
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • hydrangea (n.)
    A genus of shrubby plants bearing opposite leaves and large heads of showy flowers, white, or of various colors. H. hortensis, the common garden species, is a native of China or Japan.

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  • hydrangea
    hī-dran′je-a, n. a genus of shrubby plants with large heads of showy flowers, natives of China and Japan. [Gr. hydōr, water, anggeion, vessel.]

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  • Hydrangea, common name Hortensia, is a genus of 70-80 species of flowers. The earliest kinds of hydrangea came from southern and eastern Asia.

    The colour of the flowers can tell you how much acid is in the soil the plant is growing in.

    For example alkaline ones produce pink colored flowers.

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