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mezereon

me·ze·reon

UK/məˈzɪəriən/ uncommon

noun

1.

small European deciduous shrub with fragrant lilac-colored flowers followed by red berries on highly toxic twigs

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From Medieval Latin mezereon, mezereum, from Arabic مَازَرْيُون (māzaryūn).

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