spirea

Noun
  1. 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 (synset 112816315)
    is a type of: astilbe - any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers
    same as: astilbe japonica, spiraea
  2. Any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea;
    Has sprays of small white or pink flowers (synset 112680117)
    is a type of: bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
    subtypes: bridal wreath, bridal-wreath, saint peter's wreath, spiraea prunifolia, st. peter's wreath - shrub having copious small white flowers in spring
    belongs to: genus spiraea, spiraea - a dicotyledonous genus of the family Rosaceae
    same as: spiraea

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