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How to pronounce galax in English?

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Synonyms beetleweed, coltsfoot, galax urceolata, galaxy, wandflower
Type of herb, herbaceous plant

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Wildlife, birds and seasonal wildflowers, including large patches of galax, are easy to find.
From the charlotteobserver.com
It included lily of the valley, roses, sweet william, cornflower and galax leaves, Ashford said.
From the sacbee.com
Crist has more space between his ears than the whole galax.
From the orlandosentinel.com
She deftly installs red-twig dogwood, glossy galax leaves, slivers of aspidistra, sprigs of cedar and juniper.
From the newsobserver.com
At the mountain's base, along the Eno River, you'll find a montane community of holly, rhododendron and galax.
From the newsobserver.com
The steep cliff face on the south bank is home to mountain laurel, rhododendron, galax and other flora more common to the mountains.
From the newsobserver.com
Sigmund's boutonniere was a grouping of three galax leaf cones with white kalanchoe blooms, and the groomsmen wore a single white ranunculus.
From the orlandosentinel.com
In more rural areas, professional poachers have illegally harvested so much galax, black cohosh and ginseng off parkway lands that local, legal hunters are unable to find the plants to sell.
From the charlotteobserver.com
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  • Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
  • In Grayson and Carroll Counties, was first called Bonaparte. It received its present name from the mountain evergreen that grows profusely in the surrounding area. It was incorporated as a town in 1906 and became a city by court order on November 30, 1953. Area: 8.2 square miles. ...
  • Includes the independent city of Galax and the counties of Carroll (excludes the Mount Airy, NC-VA banking market portion) and Grayson