Definition of camellia
English to English noun - any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
source: WordNet 3.0 - An Asiatic genus of small shrubs, often with shining leaves and showy flowers. Camellia Japonica is much cultivated for ornament, and C. Sassanqua and C. oleifera are grown in China for the oil which is pressed from their seeds. The tea plant is now referred to this genus under the name of Camellia Thea.
source: Webster 1913 - An ornamental greenhouse shrub (Thea japonica) with glossy evergreen leaves and roselike red or white double flowers.
source: Webster 1913
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camellia, camelia, canella, camel, comelily, cacuminal, chamaeleo, comely, camail, chamal, canola, canula, coccinella, cannula, cymenol, cnemial, channel, caninal, cogenial, cinnamyl
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