oleander
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- IPA /ˌəʊlɪˈændə/
Noun
oleander noun
- Nerium oleander, a notoriously poisonous shrub in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, but nonetheless widely grown as an ornamental, having leathery lance-shaped leaves and deep rose-colored or white flowers.
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nerium oleanderrose bayrosebayneriumnerionrose laurelrhododendrondogbaneyellow oleanderdogs-banedogrosedog-laureloleasterwild oliveoleariasand olive
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