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abelia

[ uh-bee-lee-uh, uh-beel-yuh ]

noun

  1. any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Abelia, of the honeysuckle family, having clusters of small white or pink flowers.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of abelia1

< New Latin (1818), named after Clarke Abel (1780–1826), British botanist; -ia

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