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1. (n.) viburnum
any shrub of the genus Viburnum, of the honeysuckle family, many having showy white flower clusters, as the snowball.
Etymology: (1725–35; < L: wayfaring tree (Viburnum lantana))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Viburnum, genus Viburnum
deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow-wood; wayfaring tree
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Viburnum
a genus of shrubs having opposite, petiolate leaves and cymose flowers, several species of which are cultivated as ornamental, as the laurestine and the guelder-rose
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Viburnum
A plant genus in the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE. The common name derives from its traditional use for menstrual cramps. It is a source of viburnine, valerianic acid, vibsanin, and ursolic acid. Note that true cranberry is VACCINIUM MACROCARPON.
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