camelia

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A form of camellia — Any plant of the genus Camellia, shrubs and small trees native to Asia; Camellia japonica is the most popular as a garden plant; Camellia sinensis is the tea plant.

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Meanings

nouncamelia (plural camelias)

plural camelias

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of camellia.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers

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APA

camelia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camelia

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“camelia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camelia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “camelia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camelia.

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