Leucothoé is a 1756 dramatic poem by the Irish playwright Isaac Bickerstaff. It was Bickerstaff`s first published work. The plot was based on the story of the Greek Goddess Leucothea. Leucothoé was originally intended to be a pastoral opera but Bickerstaff was unable to secure a composer to set it to music. In May 1756 it was published by Rober.... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucothoé
genus of about eight species of shrubs, of the heath family (Ericaceae), native to North America and eastern Asia. Species such as L. fontanesiana ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/40
noun any plant of the genus Leucothoe; grown for their beautiful white flowers; glossy foliage contains a poisonous substance similar to that found in genus Kalmia Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974