Abelia

/əˈbiːliə/ noun

A genus of flowering shrubs with small, fragrant, tubular flowers, native to East Asia.

Named after Clarke Abel (1780-1826), a botanist and naturalist, with the Linnaean '-ia' suffix for plant genera.

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