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deutzia
[ doot-see-uh, dyoot-, doit- ]
noun
- any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Deutzia, of the saxifrage family, having showy white, pink, or lavender flowers, grown as an ornamental.
deutzia
/ ˈdjuːtsɪə /
noun
- any saxifragaceous shrub of the genus Deutzia: cultivated for their clusters of white or pink spring-blooming flowers
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of deutzia1
C19: New Latin, named after Jean Deutz, 18th-century Dutch patron of botany
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Example Sentences
Quite as popular as the Spirea is the Deutzia, throughout the middle section of the northern states.
From Project Gutenberg
Many very ornamental garden shrubs, such as Deutzia and Hydrangea, are included in this family.
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