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Definition of halesia

halesia

/həˈliːziə/
ha · le · si · a
Plural:halesias
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halesia Lexical Profile

• noun

1

Any deciduous shrub or small tree of the genus Halesia (family Styracaceae), native to eastern North America and eastern Asia, cultivated as an ornamental for its profusion of drooping, bell-shaped white or pale pink spring blossoms and four-winged fruits.

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hala
halal
hale
halesia
half
half dome
half-moon

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Halesia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/halesia
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