Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun philadelphus
1 sense of philadelphus
Sense 1
philadelphus -- (any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions)
=> shrub, bush -- (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)