hydrangea
noun/haɪˈdreɪndʒə/
/haɪˈdreɪndʒə/
- a bush with white, pink or blue flowers that grow closely together in the shape of a large ballWord Originmodern Latin, from Greek hudro- ‘water’ + angeion ‘vessel’ (from the shape of its seed capsule).
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