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Look up: Camellia

  1. Camellia
    These gorgeous shrubs, which are clothed in lustrous, dark green foliage, are natives of Japan and China. They produce large, elegant, rose-like blossoms that range in color from pale ivory to shell pink to glistening crimson. The flowers come in a variety of shapes and sizes. They may be single, se...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/camellia.html

  2. camellia
    [n] - any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Camellia
    Ca·mel'li·a noun [ New Latin ; -- named after Kamel , a Jesuit who is said to have brought it from the East.] (Botany) An Asiatic genus of small shrubs, often with shining leaves and showy flowers. Camellia Japonica is much cultivat...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/12

  4. Camellia
    Ca·mel'li·a noun [ New Latin , after Georg Josef Kamel , or Camelli , a Jesuit who is said to have brought it from the East.] (Hort.) An ornamental greenhouse shrub ( Thea japonica ) with glossy evergreen leaves and roselike red or white double flowers.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/12

  5. camellia
    camelia noun any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Camellia
    • (n.) An Asiatic genus of small shrubs, often with shining leaves and showy flowers. Camellia Japonica is much cultivated for ornament, and C. Sassanqua and C. oleifera are grown in China for the oil which is pressed from their seeds. The tea plant is now referred to this genus under the name ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Camellia
    genus of about 120 species of East Asian evergreen shrubs and trees, belonging to the tea family (Theaceae), most notable for a few ornamental ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/11

  8. Camellia
    Camellia is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Floweing Shrub` From Old English. The name Camellia doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Camellia seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Cam

  9. camellia
    camellia (kumēl'yu) [for G. J. Kamel, a Moravian Jesuit missionary], any plant of the genus Camellia in the tea family, evergreen shrubs or small trees native to Asia but now cultivated extensively in warm climates and in greenhouses for their showy white, red, or variegated blossoms and g...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08100

  10. Camellia
    Camellia is a genus of Asiatic evergreen trees and shrubs belonging to the family Ternstroemiaceae including the shrubs from which tea is obtained. The members have showy flowers and elegant dark-green, shining, laurel-like leaves and named from George Joseph Kamel, a Moravian Jesuit. The Camellia j...
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  11. camellia
    Any oriental evergreen shrub with roselike flowers belonging to the tea family. Many species, including Camellia japonica and C. reticulata, have been introduced into Europe, the USA, and Australia; they are widely cultivated as ornamental shrubs. (Genus Camellia, family Theaceae.)
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  12. Camellia
    `Camellia`, the `camellias`, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae. They are native to eastern and southern Asia, from the Himalaya east to Korea and Indonesia. There are 100–250 described species, with some controversy over the exact number. The genus was named by Linn...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camellia

  13. Camellia
    (cipher) In cryptography, `Camellia` is a 128-bit block cipher jointly developed by Mitsubishi and NTT. The cipher has been approved for use by the ISO/IEC, the European Union`s NESSIE project, the Japanese CRYPTREC project, and the Internet Engineering Task Force. The cipher has security lev...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camellia



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