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Definition of podalyria
podalyria
/ˌpɒdəˈlɪriə/
po · da · lyr · i · a
Plural:podalyrias
podalyria Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
• noun
1
Any of various evergreen South African shrubs of the genus Podalyria (family Fabaceae), cultivated for their silvery-haired foliage and fragrant, pea-like pink, purple, or white blossoms.
• Rhymes for podalyria
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Podalyria. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/podalyria