Weigela

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Weigela \Wei"gel*a\, Weigelia \Wei*ge"li*a\, n. [NL. So named
     after C. E. Weigel, a German naturalist.] (Bot.)
     A hardy garden shrub ({Diervilla Japonica}) belonging to the
     Honeysuckle family, with white or red flowers. It was
     introduced from China.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  weigela
       n : deciduous shrub widely cultivated for its white or pink or
           red flowers [syn: {Weigela florida}]