spiraea

spaɪˈreɪə

Definition

Definition of spiraea - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

bush

Rare

flowering shrub with many small clustered flowers

Rare

Spiraea brightened the garden with its pink flowers.

spirea

shrub

TECH.

flowering plant in the rose family, genus Spiraea

TECH.

Spiraea blooms in spring with many small flowers.

meadowsweet

spirea

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flowering plant in the rose family, genus Spiraea

Origin of spiraea

Greek, speiraia (a plant)

Terms with spiraea included in their meaning

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bridal wreath

plants

spiraea shrub with sprays of white flowers

meadowsweet

Spiraea plant

any plant of the genus Spiraea with small flowers

Examples of spiraea in a sentence

The florist recommended spiraea for the wedding bouquet.
A spiraea hedgerow lined the garden path.
She planted spiraea along the driveway.

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French:spirée, ...
German:Spierstrauch, Spiräe, ...
Italian:spirea, spirea giapponese, ...
Spanish:espirea, arbusto de flores, ...
Portuguese:espireia, espirea, ...
Chinese:绣线菊, ...
Japanese:シモツケ, スパイレア, ...
Arabic:شَجيرَة مُزْهِرَة, سبيريا, ...
Hebrew:סְפִּירֵאָה, ...
Russian:спирея, ...
Ukrainian:спірея, ...
Hindi:स्पाइरेआ, स्पाइरिया, ...
Bengali:স্পিরিয়া, স্পিরাইয়া, ...
Catalan:espirea, spirèa, ...
Czech:tavolník, spiraea, ...
Danish:spiræa, ...
Dutch:spirea, spiraea, ...
Greek:σπειραία, ...
Hungarian:gyöngyvessző, ...
Khmer:រុក្ខជាតិព្រៃមានផ្កាតូចៗរីកជាចង្កោម, រុក្ខជាតិផ្កានៃសន្តានស្ពីរេអា, ...
Korean:조팝나무, 조팝나무속, ...
Persian:اسپیره, اسپایریا, ...
Polish:krzew spiraea, krzew, ...
Portuguese (BR):espiréia, espireia, ...
Romanian:spiră, spiraea, ...
Swedish:spirea, ...
Thai:ไม้พุ่มสไปรีียา, พุ่มสไปรีเอีย, ...
Turkish:Spirea, spiraya, ...
Vietnamese:cây tử uyển, cây bụi spiraea, ...

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