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Meaning of "bergenia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BERGENIA

bɜːˈɡiːnɪə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BERGENIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bergenia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BERGENIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bergenia

Bergenia /bərˈɡɛniə/ is a genus of ten species of flowering plants in the family Saxifragaceae, native to central Asia, from Afghanistan to China and the Himalayan region.

Definition of bergenia in the English dictionary

The definition of bergenia in the dictionary is an evergreen ground-covering plant.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BERGENIA

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BERGENIA

berg · berg wind · bergama · bergamasko · Bergamo · bergamot · bergamot orange · bergander · Bergdama · bergen · Bergerac · bergfall · Bergie · Bergius · Bergman · bergmehl · bergschrund

WORDS THAT END LIKE BERGENIA

cytopenia · encaenia · erythropenia · granulocytopenia · hebephrenia · hymenia · hypersthenia · hyposthenia · Iphigenia · leucocytopenia · leucopenia · lymphocytopenia · Messenia · panleukopenia · paraphrenia · proscenia · psychasthenia · sideropenia · sthenia · xenomenia

Synonyms and antonyms of bergenia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bergenia» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of bergenia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of bergenia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bergenia» in English.
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白菜
1,325 millions of speakers
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bergenia
570 millions of speakers
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bergenia
510 millions of speakers
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bergenia
380 millions of speakers
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bergenia
280 millions of speakers
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бадан
278 millions of speakers
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bergenia
270 millions of speakers
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bergenia
260 millions of speakers
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bergenia
220 millions of speakers
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Bergenia
190 millions of speakers
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Bergenie
180 millions of speakers
ja

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ヒマラヤユキノシタ
130 millions of speakers
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bergenia
85 millions of speakers
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Bergenia
85 millions of speakers
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bergenia
80 millions of speakers
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bergenia
75 millions of speakers
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बर्गिनिया
75 millions of speakers
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bergenia
70 millions of speakers
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Bergenia
65 millions of speakers
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Bergenia
50 millions of speakers
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бадан
40 millions of speakers
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bergenia
30 millions of speakers
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bergenia
15 millions of speakers
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Bergenia
14 millions of speakers
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bergenia
10 millions of speakers
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bergenia
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bergenia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BERGENIA»

Discover the use of bergenia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bergenia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Perennial All-Stars: The 150 Best Perennials for ...
BERGENIA MAKES AN EXCELLENT, usually evergreen groundcover. Its big, rounded, cabbage- like leaves are leathery and rich green, and they perform the same groundcovering function as large-leaved hostas, but bergenia will thrive in  ...
Jeff Cox, 2002
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The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and ...
Broad, glossy leaves are 10" long and heart-shaped in the case of heartleaf bergenia (Bergenia cordi- folia), oval in the case of leather bergenia (B. crassifolia}. The foliage takes on a dark burgundy color in fall; leaves are evergreen but often ...
Barbara W. Ellis, Fern Marshall Bradley, Helen Atthowe, 1996
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Taylor's Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
Zones 6 to 9. Berg en1a ber-JIN-ee-uh. Saxifrage family, Saxifragaceae. Grown more for their foliage than their flowers, bergenias produce clumps of leathery, rounded, cabbagelike leaves ranging from 8 Bergenia cordifolia to 12 inches long ...
Frances Tenenbaum, 2003
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Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening: The ...
Description: Bergenia cordifolia, heartleaf bergenia, bears dense, irregular clusters of five- petalled l/z" bells in white, pink, and red on thick stalks up to 2' tall . The 1' long, broadly heart- shaped, shiny evergreen leaves are often tinged with red ...
Fern Marshall Bradley, Barbara W. Ellis, 2008
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Tibetan Medicinal Plants
Botanical Findings In literature, Bergenia praecipitis WANG T.P. [1] and B. purpurascens (HooK. f. et THOMS.) ENGL. [2], Saxifragaceae, are cited as the sources fl dur mchog. Plant Material Specimens of kong li collected at the Rothang Pass, ...
Christa Kletter, Monika Kriechbaum, 2001
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Identification, Selection, and Use of Southern Plants: For ...
Bergenia. cordifolia. Bergenia. Low, irregularly formed, sprawling perennial with large, thick rounded to heart-shaped, bold coarse-textured foliage with heavy branched stalks of rosy-pink flowers in late spring to early summer. Best adapted to ...
Neil G. Odenwald, James R. Turner, 2006
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
Nekr.; Bergenia nom. pacifica Kom.; Saxifraga cordifolia Haworth; Saxifraga crassifolia L.; Saxifraga crassifolia var. elliptica Ledebour; Saxifraga crassifolia var. obovata Seringe; Saxifraga crassifolia var. pauciflora Ser.) E. Asia, N.W. China to ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
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Making the Most of Shade: How to Plan, Plant, and Grow a ...
Bergenia Hybrids (hybrid bergenia): Most plants labeled B. cordifolia (heartleaf bergenia) actually aren't; they are hybrids with a lot of B. cordifolia "blood." This group of plants has the shiny, leathery, heart-shaped foliage we think of as typical  ...
Larry Hodgson, 2005
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Container Gardening for All Seasons: Enjoy Year-Round Color ...
CONTAINER SIZE Medium Easy I 1 1-gallon-sized bergenia (Bergenia cordifolia 'Winterglut') A I 2 1-gallon-sized coral bells (Heuchera 'Palace Purple') B I 2 1- gallon-sized camellias (Camellia japonica 'Spring's Promise') C PLANT OPTIONS ...
Barbara Wise, 2012
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Minnesota & Wisconsin Getting Started Garden Guide: Grow the ...
Use the bold leaves of bergenia as a foil for or contrast with nearby bulbs, annuals, and finer textured perennials. Include the long-lasting flowers in spring bouquets and the bold leaves in flower arrangements. Rub the leaves between your ...
Melinda Myers, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BERGENIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bergenia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Public Records: Property Transfers
Morlock, Jeffrey A. and Patricia A. to Simpkins, Brandon T. and Shimecca D., 1133 Bergenia Drive, $225,000. Parsley, William A. and Tracie A. «The Newark Advocate, Jun 15»
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Latest news from The Friends Of Allerton Grange Fields
Two timber planters (Phormium and Bergenia plants) on Lidgett Lane Parade of Shops outside Sonigra Newsagents - Now installed. «AboutMyArea, Jun 15»
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Plant this hot new cultivar now and watch it light up the garden come …
This cultivar is a cross between Mukdenia Crimson Fans and Bergenia spp. It takes the best qualities of each, and, since both are great plants, ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
4
Families share tips to spruce up lakefront homes
... surrounding the patio are multiple types of perennials and annuals, including everything from salvia, geum, peonies, bergenia and hostas. «Albert Lea Tribune, Jun 15»
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VET's VIEW: Make sure your garden is a safe place for pets
... and these include rhododendrons and azaleas, castor oil plant, bulbs such as daffodils, bergenia (elephant ears), delphiniums, oleander, ... «Shoreham Herald, Jun 15»
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Doctors Hospital adds 'serenity garden' for quiet meditation
The garden consists of Japanese Maple trees, shrubs, vines, and ground cover including Heartleaf Bergenia, Japanese Boxwood, Lavender ... «Manteca Bulletin, Jun 15»
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Growing Concerns: Plan perennials for year-round appeal
Bergenia cordifolia (pigsqueak) and Ajuga reptans (bugleweed) are a great ... The leather textured leaves of Bergenia squeak like a pig when ... «Post-Bulletin, Jun 15»
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GROWING TOGETHER: Enjoying the shady side of gardening
Medium shade: bergenia, bleeding heart, columbine, foxglove, arunculus, chelone and actaea. Heavy shade: tradescantia, pulmonaria, ... «Duluth News Tribune, Jun 15»
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Enloe works to stay ahead of the curve in water conservation
Chico >> There is some heavenly bamboo nandina, some fortnight lily and heartleaf bergenia. There is very little grass. Enloe Medical Center ... «Chico Enterprise-Record, Jun 15»
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Chelsea Flower Show: highlights from the gardens
... shade-loving foliage perennials such as hairy Bergenia ciliata and heart-shaped Beesia calthifolia, both of which are exceedingly handsome ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
REFERENCE
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