spirea

or spi·rae·a

[ spahy-ree-uh ]

/ spaɪˈri ə /

noun

any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.

Origin of spirea

1660–70; <New Latin, Latin spīraea<Greek speiraía privet

Words nearby spirea

spiral valve, spiral vein of modiolus, spirant, spirantize, spire, spirea, spired, spirelet, spireme, Spires, spiriferous

Example sentences from the Web for spirea

Just at dawn, in a dew-drenched thicket of spirea, I found three nests not six feet apart.
Everyday Adventures|Samuel Scoville
Spirea Anthony Waterer is a fine plant in late summer, having pink umbels of flowers and a habit somewhat like the valerian.
Small Gardens|Violet Purton Biddle
Quite as popular as the Spirea is the Deutzia, throughout the middle section of the northern states.
Amateur Gardencraft|Eben E. Rexford
In fact, attempt to train a Spirea and the chances are that you will spoil it.
Amateur Gardencraft|Eben E. Rexford

The hardy ornamental shrubs, honeysuckle, lilac, mock-orange and spirea Van Houttii can be grown here.
Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916|Various

单词	spirea
释义	spirea or spi·rae·a [ spahy-ree-uh ] / spaɪˈri ə / noun any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals. Origin of spirea 1660–70; <New Latin, Latin spīraea<Greek speiraía privet Words nearby spirea spiral valve, spiral vein of modiolus, spirant, spirantize, spire, spirea, spired, spirelet, spireme, Spires, spiriferous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for spirea Just at dawn, in a dew-drenched thicket of spirea, I found three nests not six feet apart. Everyday Adventures\|Samuel Scoville Spirea Anthony Waterer is a fine plant in late summer, having pink umbels of flowers and a habit somewhat like the valerian. Small Gardens\|Violet Purton Biddle Quite as popular as the Spirea is the Deutzia, throughout the middle section of the northern states. Amateur Gardencraft\|Eben E. Rexford In fact, attempt to train a Spirea and the chances are that you will spoil it. Amateur Gardencraft\|Eben E. Rexford The hardy ornamental shrubs, honeysuckle, lilac, mock-orange and spirea Van Houttii can be grown here. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916\|Various
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