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FORSYTHIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("forsythia" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("forsythia" is a member of...):
genus Forsythia (forsythia)