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    YELLOW OLEANDER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Tropical American shrub or small tree having glossy dark green leaves and fragrant saffron yellow to orange or peach- colored flowers; all parts highly poisonousplay

    Synonyms:

    Thevetia neriifolia; Thevetia peruviana; yellow oleander

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("yellow oleander" is a kind of...):

    bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

    Holonyms ("yellow oleander" is a member of...):

    genus Thevetia; Thevetia (genus of poisonous tropical American evergreen shrubs and trees having entire leaves and large cymose flowers)

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