andromeda

• Sustantivo que designa un género de arbustos de hojas coriáceas e inflorescencias de pequeñas flores, o específicamente un arbusto asiático de hoja perenne y ancha, con hojas brillantes y flores blancas colgantes.

A noun referring to a genus of shrubs with leathery leaves and clusters of small flowers, or specifically a broad-leaved evergreen Asiatic shrub with glossy leaves and drooping white flowers.

1. C1formal

   A broad-leaved evergreen shrub native to Asia, known for its glossy leaves and drooping clusters of white flowers.

   Andrómeda (arbusto)

   • The andromeda shrub blooms beautifully in early spring.
   • Gardeners often plant andromeda for its attractive foliage and flowers.
   • The glossy leaves of the andromeda remain vibrant throughout the year.

2. Genus of shrubsC1formal

   Any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Andromeda, characterized by leathery leaves and clusters of small flowers.

   andrómeda (género de arbustos)

   • The Andromeda genus includes species found in boggy areas.
   • These andromeda shrubs thrive in acidic soil conditions.
   • Botanists classify several plants under the Andromeda genus.