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Thevetia peruviana ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Thevetia peruviana - tropical American shrub or small tree having glossy dark green leaves and fragrant saffron yellow to orange or peach- colored flowers; all parts highly poisonousThevetia neriifolia, yellow oleandergenus Thevetia, Thevetia - genus of poisonous tropical American evergreen shrubs and trees having entire leaves and large cymose flowersbush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
Thevetia peruviana
Thevetia peruviana (the-vē'shī-ă pĕr-ū-vē-an'ă), The yellow oleander, potent source of the toxic cardiac glycosides thevetins A and B, neriifolin, and peruvoside, often used for poisoning and suicide in areas of Sri Lanka. Synonym(s): yellow oleanderThevetia peruviana Related to Thevetia peruviana: Nerium oleanderSynonyms for Thevetia peruviananoun tropical American shrub or small tree having glossy dark green leaves and fragrant saffron yellow to orange or peach- colored flowersSynonyms- Thevetia neriifolia
- yellow oleander
Related Words- genus Thevetia
- Thevetia
- bush
- shrub
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