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Nerium

noun
Ne·​ri·​um | \ ˈnirēəm\

Definition of Nerium

: a small genus of tropical Old World shrubs (family Apocynaceae) having coriaceous verticillate leaves and large red or white fragrant flowers — see oleander

History and Etymology for Nerium

New Latin, from Latin, oleander, from Greek nērion

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