HyperDic: genus_philadelphus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Philadelphus:
NOUNplantgenus Philadelphusmock orange
English > genus Philadelphus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningmock orange: type and sole genus of the subfamily Philadelphaceae; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae.
Member ofPhiladelphaceae, subfamily PhiladelphaceaeOne genus
Membersmock orange, syringa, Philadelphus coronariuslarge hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
philadelphusAny of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus philadelphus
Catalangenus philadelphus

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