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Word: Forsythia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, named after William Forsyth (1737–1804), Scottish botanist and horticulturalist, said to have introduced the shrub into Britain from China
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɔːˈsʌɪθɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fəˈsʌɪθɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an ornamental Eurasian shrub whose bright yellow flowers appear in early spring before the leaves.
Short Definition:ornamental Eurasian shrub whose bright yellow flowers appear in early spring before leaves
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