Oleander

Definition of Oleander

O`le`an´der
n.1.(Bot.) A beautiful evergreen shrub (Nerium oleander) of the Dogbane family, having clusters of fragrant red, white, or pink flowers. It is a 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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genus Nerium, Nerium, Nerium oleander, poisonous plant, rose bay
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