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Definition of garrya

garrya

/ˈɡæriə/
gar · ry · a
Plural:garryas
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• noun

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Any dioecious evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Garrya (family Garryaceae), native to western North America, Central America, and the Caribbean, cultivated as an ornamental plant for its long, pendulous, silvery-gray or greenish-yellow catkins of small, apetalous flowers that bloom in winter and early spring.

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• Nearby Words

garonne
garpike
garra
garrya
garter
garter snake
gas

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Garrya. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/garrya
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