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rhododendron

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for rhododendron.

Editorial note

Instead of having fireball, rhododendron or snowball hedges planting black berries, currants and maybe elderberries.

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Quick take

Any of various flowering shrubs in the genus Rhododendron, especially

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of rhododendron gathered in one view.

noun

Any of various flowering shrubs in the genus Rhododendron, especially

noun

(UK) Pontic rhododendron, common rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rhododendron.

noun

Any of various flowering shrubs in the genus Rhododendron, especially

noun

(UK) Pontic rhododendron, common rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum)

Example sentences

1

Instead of having fireball, rhododendron or snowball hedges planting black berries, currants and maybe elderberries.

2

You can barely even cut through Rhododendron without slamming that thing into the branches.

3

Having just now read about Rhododendron destroying habitats all around the UK, I'm inclined to tear it out.

4

No way this is about the Rhododendron on the way up to Mt.

5

You can buy different fertilizer for rhododendron to change the color.

6

My porch roof and rail and that huge ass rhododendron do.

7

I clicked through looking for some novel civil engineering because I assumed a rhododendron is a geometric shape I hadn’t heard of.

8

I'd not eat anything growing on a locust tree or a fallen rhododendron.

9

If I bathe my rhododendron in nitrous oxide, it stops producing oxygen.

10

Honey that bees have harvested from Rhododendron nectar would be one I know of and is recorded in history as the first ever chemical weapon.

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I mean, I want to read the abridged proverbial blog posts of Rhododendron of Pathos in 2000BCE, child of the local blacksmith, and their experiments with building a hotter forge and measuring the temperature and how they identified iron compared to other materials and so on.

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> he set about planting the seemingly barren island with Southern Hemisphere exotic species, first by screening the exposed site with plants such as native gorse and then with hedges of Chilean Escalonias and Rhododendron hybrids.

Quote examples

1

Help me!" The voice comes from behind a nearby Rhododendron, as you are unlocking your front door.

2

Everything from, "You are doomed and also the honey will poison you because there's a rhododendron within 10 miles" to "Everyone should raise honeybees in their backyard!

Proper noun examples

1

There are lots of very good honey made of this family, and even some sligthly poisonous as Rhododendron's honey.

2

Rhododendron tomentosum also Describe your location.

3

Rhododendron looks pretty but is an absolute plague in Ireland.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use rhododendron in a sentence?

Instead of having fireball, rhododendron or snowball hedges planting black berries, currants and maybe elderberries.

What does rhododendron mean?

Any of various flowering shrubs in the genus Rhododendron, especially

What part of speech is rhododendron?

rhododendron is commonly used as noun.