Associations to the word «Spirea»

Wiktionary

SPIREA, noun. Any of many flowering shrubs, of the genus Spiraea, that have clusters of white or pink flowers
SPIREA, noun. The Astilbe.

Dictionary definition

SPIREA, noun. A 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.
SPIREA, noun. Any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers.

Wise words

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