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mock orange (philadelphus)

Definition:

a large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes

Class:

plant noun

Plural:

mock oranges

Type of:

philadelphus » shrub » woody plant » vascular plant » plant » organism » living thing

Member of:

Philadelphus » Philadelphaceae » Hydrangeaceae » Rosales » Rosidae » Dicotyledones » Angiospermae » Spermatophyta » Plantae

Original source:

WordNet

Synonyms:

P. coronarius [abbreviation, species] | Philadelphus coronarius [species] | syringa

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