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Shrub Species One From Exotic Area Crossword Clue

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noun

• a dicotyledonous genus of the family Rosaceae

• a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming

• any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers

33%6 A colourful often exotic-looking fragrant flower highly specialised for pollination by certain insects, whose around 28,000 species include bee, bird’s-nest, Darwin’s, fly, frog, greater butterfly and lady’s-slipper
noun

• any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors

30%7 Deciduous shrub of which there a species called False Acacia
noun

• deciduous flowering trees and shrubs

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