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Webster 1913 Edition


Viburnum


Vi-bur′num

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Noun.
[L., the wayfaring tree.]
(Bot.)
A genus of shrubs having opposite, petiolate leaves and cymose flowers, several species of which are cultivated as ornamental plants, as the laurestine and the guelder-rose.

Definition 2024


Viburnum

Viburnum

See also: viburnum

Translingual

Proper noun

Viburnum n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Adoxaceae – the viburnums.

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viburnum

viburnum

See also: Viburnum

English

Noun

Wikispecies viburnum (plural viburnums)

  1. any of many shrubs and trees, of the genus Viburnum, native to the Northern Hemisphere that have showy clusters of flowers

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