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OLEANDER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
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
Synonyms:
Nerium oleander; oleander; rose bay
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("oleander" is a kind of...):
poisonous plant (a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism)
Holonyms ("oleander" is a member of...):
genus Nerium; Nerium (one species: oleander)
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