1) Dogbane family member 2) Dogbane family shrub 3) Dogbane kin 4) Dogbane shrub 5) Flowering plant 6) Fragrant poisonous shrub 7) Ground elder on a shrub 8) Handsome but poisonous shrub 9) Highly poisonous garden plant 10) Member of the dogbane family 11) Nerium oleander 12) Ornamental dogbane 13) Ornamental evergreen
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1) Rosebay
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• (n.) A beautiful evergreen shrub of the Dogbane family, having clusters of fragrant red or white flowers. It is native of the East Indies, but the red variety has become common in the south of Europe. Called also rosebay, rose laurel, and South-sea rose.
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any of the ornamental evergreen shrubs of the genus Nerium, belonging to the dogbane family (Apocynaceae) and having a poisonous milky juice.
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(Nerium) These are evergreen flowering shrubs that are found wild in the Orient. They can grow up to 20 feet tall. All parts of this plant are poisonous if eaten. They are great for cultivating outdoors in the far South. The leaves are dark green, leathery and lance-shaped; they average 6 inches in length and 1 inch wide. The flowers bloom in clust...
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<botany> A beautiful evergreen shrub of the Dogbane family, having clusters of fragrant red or white flowers. It is native of the East Indies, but the red variety has become common in the south of Europe. Called also rosebay, rose laurel, and South-sea rose. ... Every part of the plant is dangerously poisonous, and death has occured from usin...
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O`le·an'der noun [ French
oléandre (cf. Italian
oleandro , Late Latin
lorandrum ), probably corrupted, under the influence of
laurus laurel, from Latin
rhododendron , Greek ...; ... rose + ... tree.]
(Botany) A beautiful evergreen shrub of the Dogbane family...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′lē-an′dĕr Definitions: 1. The bark and leaves of Nerium oleander (family Apocynaceae), a shrub of the eastern Mediterranean; formerly used as a diuretic and heart tonic.
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Oleander (Nerium oleander) is a poisonous shrub of the dogbane family native to southern Europe and Asia. It has evergreen linear-lanceolate, leathery, dark green leaves and showy clusters of usually pink, red or white flowers with five spreading corolla lobes clustered at the stem tips. The fruit is an erect, narrow, reddish-brown pod.
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n] - an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
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rose bay 1 Nerium oleander noun an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
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Evergreen Mediterranean shrub belonging to the dogbane family, with pink or white flowers and aromatic leaves that produce and release the poison oleandrin. (
Nerium oleander, family Apocynaceae.)
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