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forsythia

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Main Entry:
for·syth·ia 
          Listen to the pronunciation of forsythia
Pronunciation:
\fər-ˈsi-thē-ə, chiefly British -ˈsī-\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural for·syth·ias also for·syth·ia
Etymology:
New Latin, from William Forsyth †1804 British botanist
Date:
circa 1814
: any of a genus (Forsythia) of ornamental shrubs of the olive family with opposite leaves and yellow bell-shaped flowers appearing before the leaves in early spring


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