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MEZEREON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small European deciduous shrub with fragrant lilac-colored flowers followed by red berries on highly toxic twigs
Synonyms:
Daphne mezereum; February daphne; mezereon
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mezereon" is a kind of...):
daphne (any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers)
Meronyms (parts of "mezereon"):
mezereum (the dried bark of the shrub mezereon)