Rhododendron has 4 syllables and the stress is on the third syllable.
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| 1. | I looked round me. I was on what seemed to be a little lawn in a garden, surrounded by rhododendron bushes, and I noticed that their mauve and purple blossoms were dropping in a shower under the beating of the hail-stones. | |
| 2. | There's a profusion of rhododendron in her garden, blooming in a variety of colours. | |
| 3. | Cutting rhododendron flowers at neighbour Barb's is Linda. I say, "You're part-Native? I can see it in you! You're a real Canadian!" She says that her father was half-Cree. Linda was born in a barn in the province of Alberta. Linda now lives with the Chans', the Spanish mansion. "You should be proud!" I say... |