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Meaning of philadelphus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of the genus Philadelphus of shrubs.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά φιλάδελφος

Examples

“No garden can afford to neglect the philadelphuses, because not only are the flowers full of refinement and beauty, but often most fragrant and arrive in June and July when the chief flowering period of shrubs is over.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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