Rhododendron Wikipedia
201976 ensp 0183 enspRhododendron ˌ r oʊ d ə ˈ d ɛ n d r ə n from Ancient Greek ῥόδον rh 243don quotrose quot and δένδρον d 233ndron quottree quot is a genus of 1 024 species of woody plants in the heath family Ericaceae either evergreen or deciduous and found mainly in Asia although it is also widespread throughout the highlands of the Appalachian Mountains of North America It is the national flower