Definition of Deutzia

1. Noun. Any of various shrubs of the genus Deutzia having usually toothed opposite leaves and shredding bark and white or pink flowers in loose terminal clusters.

Generic synonyms: Hydrangea
Group relationships: Genus Deutzia

Definition of Deutzia

1. n. A genus of shrubs with pretty white flowers, much cultivated.

Definition of Deutzia

1. Noun. Any of a group of cultivated shrubs, of the genus ''Deutzia'', having white or pink flowers ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Deutzia

1. an ornamental shrub [n -S]

Medical Definition of Deutzia

1. A genus of shrubs with pretty white flowers, much cultivated. Origin: NL. Named after Jan Deutz of Holland. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deutzia

deutogenic
deutohydroguret
deutomerite
deuton
deutons
deutoplasm
deutoplasmic
deutoplasmigenon
deutoplasmolysis
deutoplasms
deutoplastic
deutosulphuret
deutosulphurets
deutoxide
deutoxides
deutzia (current term)
deutzias
deva
devachan
devachanic
devacuumization
devadasi
devadasis
devall
devalled
devalling
devalls
devalorize
devalorized
devalorizes

Literary usage of Deutzia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Landscape Gardening: Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn Planting by Samuel Parsons (1895)
"A well-known June-flowering genus of shrub is the deutzia, not deutzia gracilis only, ... deutzia CRENATA. FU PL- The sweet-scented shrubs ..."

2. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"KEY TO THE SPECIES OF deutzia * Flowers in elongated clusters with the petals edge to ... SIEBOLD'S deutziadeutzia Sieboldiana. A. Low plant, 3 feet, ..."

3. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"[Cf. Hot. Zlg., XL. (1882) p. 287.] 16mo, Stuttgart, 1882. Amer. Mm. Micr. Journ., III. (1882) p. 99. OLLARD, JA—[Preparing] Stellate Hairs of deutzia, ..."

4. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Horticultural Society of London (1846)
"... it even more ornamental in its natural state amongst the hedges than when cultivated in the fairy gardens of the Mandarins. 34. deutzia STAMINEA. ..."

5. Photo-micrographs and how to Make Them by George Miller Sternberg (1883)
"The stellate hairs upon the leaves of deutzia scabra (Plate IX., Fig. 2) are especially well known to amateur microscopists. Stellate hairs are also found ..."

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