A beautiful evergreen shrub of the Dogbane family, havingclusters of fragrant red or white flowers. It is native of the EastIndies, but the red variety has become common in the south of Europe.Called also rosebay, rose laurel, and South-sea rose.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/14134/oleanderRSS for NodeMon, 15 Jun 2026 15:12:32 GMTTue, 21 Mar 2017 19:40:15 GMT60Its [scientific name] is the Nerium [oleander]. It is a pretty flower, but it is one of the most toxic, commonly grown garden plants in the world. It belongs to the Apocynaceae family. Any part of the oleander can be deadly, especially to children. Even just [the smoke] from a burning oleander could kill you.

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To do something intelligently, compassionately and with humour.

To appear adorable whilst producing farts that can kill large animals.

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