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daphne

UK/ˈdæf.niː/ US/ˈdæfni/ fairly common

noun

1.

any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers

Origin

From translingual Daphne, from Ancient Greek δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”).

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