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deutzia

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of a group of cultivated shrubs, of the genus Deutzia, having white or pink flowers

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

any of various shrubs of the genus Deutzia having usually toothed opposite leaves and shredding bark and white or pink flowers in loose terminal clusters

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: hydrangea

History

Etymology

From the genus name, after Johann van der Deutz, 18th-century Dutch patron of botany.

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Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: дойция (dojcija) — genus Deutzia