dwarf astilbe

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   mat-forming evergreen Asiatic plant with finely cut leaves and small pink to burgundy flowers; grown as ground cover

   SynonymsAstilbe chinensis pumila

   Broaderastilbe

Questions about dwarf astilbe

What does dwarf astilbe mean?

dwarf astilbe means "mat-forming evergreen Asiatic plant with finely cut leaves and small pink to burgundy flowers; grown as ground cover".

What is another word for dwarf astilbe?

Close synonyms include Astilbe chinensis pumila. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dwarf astilbe a common word?

dwarf astilbe is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.