Category:Rhododendron

Rho`do*den"dron, n. Etym: [l., fr. Gr. "rodo`dendron, literally, rose Tree; "ro`don rose + de`ndron tree. See rose.] (bot.)

Defn: a genus of shrubs or small trees, often having handsome Evergreen leaves, and remarkable for the beauty of their flowers; Rosebay.