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Definition of stewartia
stewartia
/stuːˈɑːr.ti.ə/
stew · ar · ti · a
Plural:stewartias
stewartia Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
Any deciduous or evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Stewartia, in the tea family Theaceae and native to eastern Asia and southeastern North America, cultivated for its showy, cup-shaped white blossoms with prominent yellow stamens and attractive exfoliating bark.
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Stewartia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/stewartia