azalea : Idioms & Phrases


alpine azalea

  • noun creeping mat-forming evergreen shrub of high mountain regions of northern hemisphere grown for its rose-pink flowers
    Loiseleuria procumbens; alpine azalea.
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false azalea

  • noun straggling shrub of northwestern North America having foliage with a bluish tinge and umbels of small bell-shaped flowers
    Menziesia ferruginea; fool's huckleberry.
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mountain azalea

  • noun creeping mat-forming evergreen shrub of high mountain regions of northern hemisphere grown for its rose-pink flowers
    Loiseleuria procumbens; alpine azalea.
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subgenus azalea

  • noun group of evergreen or deciduous shrubs formerly considered a separate genus; now included in the genus Rhododendron
    Azaleastrum; subgenus Azaleastrum.
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swamp azalea

  • noun shrub growing in swamps throughout the eastern United States and having small white to pinkish flowers resembling honeysuckle
    Rhododendron viscosum; white honeysuckle; swamp honeysuckle.
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