mezereon

Meaning

1. An ornamental shrub, Daphne mezereum, having purple flowers and bright red fruit.
2. The dried bark of this plant, once used as a vesicant.

Synonyms

Daphne mezereum

February daphne

daphne

spurge-olive

spurge laurel

Translations

Daphne mezereum

Seidelbast

bois gentil

mezereón

matacabras

fior di stecco

mezeryon

bois joli

rood peperboompje

mezereão

dafne mezereo

Echte Seidelbast

Etymology

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