genus hydrangea
Noun
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Type genus of Hydrangeaceae;
Large genus of shrubs and some trees and vines with white or pink or blue flower clusters;
Sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae (synset 112808606)is a type of: rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plantsmember holonym:- hydrangea - any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea
- climbing hydrangea, hydrangea anomala - deciduous climber with aerial roots having white to creamy flowers in fairly flat heads
- hydrangea arborescens, wild hydrangea - deciduous shrub with creamy white flower clusters; eastern United States
- hortensia, hydrangea macrophylla hortensis - deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue
- fall-blooming hydrangea, hydrangea paniculata - deciduous shrub or small tree with pyramidal flower clusters
- climbing hydrangea, hydrangea petiolaris - deciduous climber with aerial roots having large flat flower heads
belongs to: family hydrangeaceae, hydrangea family, hydrangeaceae - sometimes included in the family Saxifragaceae
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