HYDRANGEA


Meaning of HYDRANGEA in English

/ haɪˈdreɪndʒə; NAmE / noun

a bush with white, pink or blue flowers that grow closely together in the shape of a large ball

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WORD ORIGIN

modern Latin , from Greek hudro- water + angeion vessel (from the cup shape of its seed capsule).

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