Definition of Forsythia

1. Noun. Any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers.

Group relationships: Genus Forsythia
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Definition of Forsythia

1. a. A shrub of the Olive family, with yellow blossoms.

Definition of Forsythia

1. Noun. Any of several shrubs, of the genus ''Forsythia'', native to Asia and Eastern Europe, that are cultivated for their yellow flowers, which bloom in early spring. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Forsythia

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Medical Definition of Forsythia

1. A shrub of the Olive family, with yellow blossoms. Origin: NL. Named after William Forsyth, who brought in from China. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forsythia

forswear
forswearer
forswearing
forswears
forswelt
forswift
forswing
forswink
forswinks
forswollen
forswonk
forswore
forsworn
forswornness
forswunk
forsythia (current term)
forsythias
fort
fort up
fortake
fortalice
fortalices
fortatter
fortax
forte
forte-piano
forteach
fortean
forteana
forteans

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