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Definition of diervilla
diervilla
/ˌdaɪərˈvɪlə/
di · er · vil · la
Plural:diervillas
diervilla Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
• noun
1
Any deciduous flowering shrub of the genus Diervilla in the honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae), native to eastern North America and cultivated for its clusters of small, tubular yellow blossoms and colorful autumn foliage.
• Rhymes for diervilla
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Diervilla. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/diervilla