"hydrangea" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /haɪˈdɹeɪn.d͡ʒə/, /haɪˈdɹeɪn.d͡ʒi.ə/ Forms: hydrangeas [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “vessel, capsule”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*wed-}}, {{der|en|grc|ὕδωρ||water}} Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”), {{m|grc|ἀγγεῖον||vessel, capsule}} ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “vessel, capsule”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hydrangea (plural hydrangeas)
  1. Any of several shrubs, of the genus Hydrangea, having large clusters of white, pink or blue flowers Wikipedia link: hydrangea Categories (lifeform): Cornales order plants, Flowers Synonyms: hortensia Translations (shrub): hortentsia (Basque), хортензия (hortenzija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ခြောက်လပန်း (hkraukla.pan:) (Burmese), hortènsia [feminine] (Catalan), 繡球花 (Chinese Mandarin), 绣球花 (xiùqiúhuā) (Chinese Mandarin), hortensia (Danish), hortensia [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), hortensia (Finnish), hortensia [masculine] (French), hortensa [feminine] (Galician), ჰორტენზია (horṭenzia) (Georgian), Hortensie [feminine] (German), ορτανσία (ortansía) [feminine] (Greek), kembang bokor (Indonesian), ortensia [feminine] (Italian), 紫陽花 (ajisai) (alt: あじさい) (Japanese), 수국속 (suguksok) (Korean), hortensja [feminine] (Polish), hortênsia [feminine] (Portuguese), hortensie [feminine] (Romanian), горте́нзия (gortɛ́nzija) [feminine] (Russian), hortensia [feminine] (Spanish), hortensia [common-gender] (Swedish), ไฮเดรนเยีย (hai-dreen-yiia) (Thai), ortanca (Turkish), tú cầu (Vietnamese)

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