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wei·ge·la | \ wī-ˈjē-lə 
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\Definition of weigela
: any of a genus (Weigela) of showy eastern Asian shrubs of the honeysuckle family especially : one (W. florida) widely grown for its usually pink or red funnel-shaped flowers
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The first known use of weigela was in 1846
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