Meanings
nounchoisya (plural choisyas)
plural choisyas
- biologyAny of the genus Choisya of aromatic evergreen shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae.
I use roses and grasses such as stipa, sweet william and tulips, with structural stuff such as the evergreen shrubs choisya and danae.
2015 July 25, Naomi Slade, “How does your garden grow? Kevin Martin, Glyndebourne, East Sussex”, in The Guardian
Origin
From the genus name.
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choisya. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choisya
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