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Noun: camellia  ku'meel-yu [N. Amer], ku'mee-lee-u [Brit]
  1. Any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
    "The garden was filled with the delicate blooms of camellias";
    - camelia

Derived forms: camellias

Type of: bush, shrub

Part of: genus Camellia

Encyclopedia: Camellia, New South Wales