neriumn.

Brit.

/ˈnɪərɪəm/, U.S.

/ˈnɪriəm/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nērium.

Etymology: < classical Latin nērium the oleander (Pliny; adopted as a genus name in Linnaeus Species Plantarum (1753) I. 209) < Hellenistic Greek νήριον nerion n.

Botany.

Any of two or three evergreen shrubs constituting the genus Nerium (family Apocynaceae), esp. the oleander, N. oleander; (in form Nerium) the genus itself.Valid publication of the genus name: Linnaeus Species Plantarum (1753) I. 209.

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1545 Bibliotheca Eliotæ Nerium, a tree or shrub whyche hath leaues lyke an almonde, which some doo call Oleander, some Rosagine.

1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 766 The first 17 [plants] are all Apocynum's, some creeping, others scandent, and some arborescent, resembling Neriums or Oleanders.

1699 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 21 66 Neither doth Nerium only grow up to the magnitude and stature of a tree, or contain a limpid yellow juice.

1765 J. Lee Introd. Bot. (ed. 2) i. xii. 28 Tort, twisted, as in Nerium.

1882 Garden 18 Mar. 186/2 Small plants of Neriums are most useful.

1938 R. K. Narayan Dark Room x. 181 A few plants, nerium, jasmine..grew there.

1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) III. 1368/1 Neriums are very poisonous in all parts: the leaves are fatal to animals.

1993 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 11 Dec. (Weekend Suppl.) 16/1 As I write this column, I can see what I consider is one of Australia's most useful plants but one that is much maligned—the humble nerium or oleander.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nerium
释义	neriumn. Brit. /ˈnɪərɪəm/, U.S. /ˈnɪriəm/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nērium. Etymology: < classical Latin nērium the oleander (Pliny; adopted as a genus name in Linnaeus Species Plantarum (1753) I. 209) < Hellenistic Greek νήριον nerion n. Botany. Any of two or three evergreen shrubs constituting the genus Nerium (family Apocynaceae), esp. the oleander, N. oleander; (in form Nerium) the genus itself.Valid publication of the genus name: Linnaeus Species Plantarum (1753) I. 209. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > of the Mediterranean or Southern Europe > oleander oleander1526 rosagine1542 nerium1545 nerion1548 rosebay1548 rose laurel1548 rose tree1578 rhododaphne1581 rhododendron1601 Ceylon rose1842 1545 Bibliotheca Eliotæ Nerium, a tree or shrub whyche hath leaues lyke an almonde, which some doo call Oleander, some Rosagine. 1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 766 The first 17 [plants] are all Apocynum's, some creeping, others scandent, and some arborescent, resembling Neriums or Oleanders. 1699 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 21 66 Neither doth Nerium only grow up to the magnitude and stature of a tree, or contain a limpid yellow juice. 1765 J. Lee Introd. Bot. (ed. 2) i. xii. 28 Tort, twisted, as in Nerium. 1882 Garden 18 Mar. 186/2 Small plants of Neriums are most useful. 1938 R. K. Narayan Dark Room x. 181 A few plants, nerium, jasmine..grew there. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) III. 1368/1 Neriums are very poisonous in all parts: the leaves are fatal to animals. 1993 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 11 Dec. (Weekend Suppl.) 16/1 As I write this column, I can see what I consider is one of Australia's most useful plants but one that is much maligned—the humble nerium or oleander. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1545
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