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Philadelphus

noun
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
genus Philadelphus


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... Ptolemy II., Philadelphus (283-247 B.C.), followed closely in the footsteps of his father, carrying out, as far as possible, the plans and policies of the preceding reign. Under his successor, Ptolemy III., Euergetes (247-242 B.C.), the dominions of the Ptolemies ...
— A General History for Colleges and High Schools • P. V. N. Myers


Words linked to "Philadelphus" :   genus Philadelphus, syringa, mock orange, shrub, Philadelphus coronarius, bush


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