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Definition of kolkwitzia
kolkwitzia
/koʊlˈkwɪtsiə/
kol · kwit · zi · a
Plural:kolkwitzias
kolkwitzia Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
• noun
1
A deciduous ornamental shrub of the honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae), native to central China and commonly known as the beautybush, cultivated for its arching branches and profuse late-spring clusters of bell-shaped pink blossoms with yellow-orange throats.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Kolkwitzia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/kolkwitzia