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]