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philadelphus
(encz) | philadelphus, |
philadelphus
(gcide) | philadelphus \philadelphus\ n.
Any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the
genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers,
single or in clusters; it is widely grown in temperate
regions.
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philadelphus
(wn) | philadelphus
n 1: any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the
genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers,
single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions |
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philadelphus coronarius
(msas) | Philadelphus coronarius
- lilac |
philadelphus coronarius
(msasasci) | Philadelphus coronarius
- lilac |
Philadelphus coronarius
(gcide) | Mock \Mock\, a.
Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed;
sham.
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That superior greatness and mock majesty. --Spectator.
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Mock bishop's weed (Bot.), a genus of slender umbelliferous
herbs (Discopleura) growing in wet places.
Mock heroic, burlesquing the heroic; as, a mock heroic
poem.
Mock lead. See Blende (
a ).
Mock nightingale (Zool.), the European blackcap.
Mock orange (Bot.), a genus of American and Asiatic shrubs
(Philadelphus), with showy white flowers in panicled
cymes. Philadelphus coronarius, from Asia, has fragrant
flowers; the American kinds are nearly scentless.
Mock sun. See Parhelion.
Mock turtle soup, a soup made of calf's head, veal, or
other meat, and condiments, in imitation of green turtle
soup.
Mock velvet, a fabric made in imitation of velvet. See
Mockado.
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genus philadelphus
(wn) | genus Philadelphus
n 1: mock orange: type and sole genus of the subfamily
Philadelphaceae; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae |
philadelphus coronarius
(wn) | Philadelphus coronarius
n 1: large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-
white flowers in short terminal racemes [syn: {mock
orange}, syringa, Philadelphus coronarius] |
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