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fothergilla
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Noun fothergilla has 2 senses
- fothergilla(n = noun.plant) witch alder - any of several deciduous low-growing shrubs of the genus Fothergilla having showy brushlike spikes of white flowers in spring and fiery red and orange autumn color; grows from Alabama to the Allegheny Mountains; Array is a member of fothergilla, genus fothergilla
- fothergilla(n = noun.plant) genus fothergilla - small genus of deciduous shrubs of the southeastern United States; Array is a kind of plant genus
is a kind of bush, shrub
is a member of family hamamelidaceae, hamamelidaceae, witch-hazel family
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