Rhododendron

Foliage attractive; 5-6 ft. Rhododendron, _Rhododendron Catawbiense_ (A) and garden varieties.

Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) 1906

They passed through a sleeping town called Rhododendron and saw a sign pointing ahead to Rita Scimeca's village, five miles farther down the slope.

Running Blind Child, Lee 2000

Exposure to ultraviolet-B radiation increases cold hardiness in '' Rhododendron ''.

Phenotypic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation 2009

Dunning et al. [114] pioneered investigation of the relationship between UV-B radiation levels and frost resistance in a '' Rhododendron '' species and concluded that increased exposure to UV-B radiation increases (although only marginally) cold resistance.

Phenotypic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation 2009

The Eastern Himalaya is also a center of diversity for several widely distributed plant taxa, such as Rhododendron, Primula, and Pedicularis.

Biological diversity in the Himalayas 2008

At higher altitudes there is Pinus sibirica elfin woodland and mountain tundra shrubs such as Rhododendron parvifolium.

Lake Baikal Basin, Russian Federation 2008

In some areas, the summit ridges are covered by a temperate savanna composed of various shrubs such as Rhododendron spp.,

Chin Hills-Arakan Yoma montane forests 2007

Forests here are dominated by one, sometimes two, conifer species that may emerge from a lower canopy that includes broadleaf taxa such as Rhododendron spp.,

Hengduan Mountains subalpine conifer forests 2007

"Rhododendron" to a "touch of Old Testament iron / And a whiff of wild rhododendron."

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Ted Jordan's watercolor painting "Rhododendron" received the People's Choice award, given to the painting that received the most votes by visitors to the art exhibit at the Hilton Head Island library.

Island Packet: Home 2009