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escallonia (ˌɛskəˈləʊnɪə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| any evergreen shrub of the South American saxifragaceous genus Escallonia, with white or red flowers: cultivated for ornament | |
| [C19: from Escallon, 18th-century Spanish traveller who discovered it] | |
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