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 spi·raea /spaɪˈriə/
 繡線菊類的植物

 Spi·rae·a n.  Bot. A genus of shrubs or perennial herbs including the meadowsweet and the hardhack.
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 spiraea
      n 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 [syn: spirea, Astilbe
           japonica]
      2: any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of
         small white or pink flowers [syn: spirea]
      3: a dicotyledonous genus of the family Rosaceae [syn: genus
         Spiraea]