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
.
Related Words
genus
Nerium
,
Nerium
,
Nerium
oleander
,
poisonous
plant
,
rose
bay
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