[きょうちくとう, kyouchikutou] (n) oleander; Nerium oleander var. indicum; rosebay [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Oleander \O`le*an"der\, n. [F. ol['e]andre (cf. It. oleandro,
LL. lorandrum), prob. corrupted, under the influence of
laurus laurel, fr. L. rhododendron, Gr. ?; ? rose + ? tree.]
(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}.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Note: Every part of the plant is dangerously poisonous, and
death has occured from using its wood for skewers in
cooking meat.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oleander
n 1: 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 [syn: {oleander}, {rose bay}, {Nerium
oleander}]
From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]:
Oleander /oːleːandr/
oleanders
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