Buddleia

/ˈbʌdlɪ.ə/

Synonyms for "buddleia" (4 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
butterfly bush

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (2)

Noun(2 words)
garden plantornamental shrub

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

5 entries
bushflowering plantornamental plantplantshrub

More specific

2 entries
Buddleja alternifoliaBuddleja davidii

Collocations

6 entries
Buddleja alternifoliaBuddleja davidiibutterfly bushgarden plantornamental shrubtubular flowers

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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At the foot of the garden, behind a clump of gooseberry-bushes, stood an arbour formed of a yellow buddleia.

Source: wiktionary

But there is one fly in the ointment, which is only too evident at Queen Street and Central... buddleia. […] It became a popular garden plant in the 20th century, when a Chinese variant (Buddleia Davidii ^([sic])) was introduced. That's when the trouble started. The plant has spread like wildfire since. Its fast-growing invasive nature and survivability is a huge problem for the railways, as (left alone) it can cause serious, expensive damage to structures, block drivers sightlines, or pose a risk to lineside workers.

Source: wiktionary

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