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hosta Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A shade-tolerant herbaceous perennial plant of the genus Hosta in the asparagus family (Asparagaceae), native to northeastern Asia and widely cultivated in gardens for its dense mounds of broad, ribbed, often variegated foliage.

Usage Example

"The landscaper planted rows of variegated hostas along the shaded northern border of the garden."

Strongest
funkia

• noun (Context 2)

The tall, slender summer flower spike or trumpet-shaped, lily-like blossom produced by a plant of the genus Hosta, typically bearing nodding white, lavender, or violet blooms.

Usage Example

"Hummingbirds frequently visited the fragrant lavender hostas blooming above the leafy garden bed in midsummer."

Strongest
funkia

• Nearby Words

hospitalize
hoss
host
hosta
hostage
hostel
hostess

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Hosta. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/hosta
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