"spirea" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: spireas [plural]
Etymology: New Latin, from Ancient Greek σπείρα (speíra, “coil”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|-}} New Latin, {{der|en|grc|σπείρα||coil}} Ancient Greek σπείρα (speíra, “coil”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} spirea (plural spireas)
  1. Any of the many flowering shrubs of the genus Spiraea, that have clusters of white or pink flowers. Categories (lifeform): Saxifragales order plants
    Sense id: en-spirea-en-noun-JBddBmNo Disambiguation of Saxifragales order plants: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. Any of the flowering plants of the genus Astilbe. Categories (lifeform): Rose family plants, Saxifragales order plants
    Sense id: en-spirea-en-noun-dfg~7Km7 Disambiguation of Rose family plants: 42 58 Disambiguation of Saxifragales order plants: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 39 61

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