As an example, Rhododendron prinophyllum is the botanical name of Roseshell azalea. This means that azalea is a layman's term or a part of the common name. There are a few minor differences ...

Among the other things we learned is that all azaleas are rhododendrons but not all rhododendrons are azaleas. We learned that wild azaleas are found on every continent except Africa and South ...