What does "deutzia" mean?

Any of a group of cultivated shrubs, of the genus Deutzia, having white or pink flowers

Deutzia

Common synonyms include: deutzia genus, flowering shrub genus, garden shrub, landscape shrub, ornamental shrub, shrub genus deutzia.

noun

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Noun

1
Any of a group of cultivated shrubs, of the genus Deutzia, having white or pink flowers
2
any of various shrubs of the genus Deutzia having usually toothed opposite leaves and shredding bark and white or pink flowers in loose terminal clusters wordnet

From the genus name, after Johann van der Deutz, 18th-century Dutch patron of botany.