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oleander

/ˌəʊlɪˈændə/

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noun

دفل، ورد الحمار

Nerium oleander, a notoriously poisonous shrub in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, but nonetheless widely grown as an ornamental, having leathery lance-shaped leaves and deep rose-colored or white flowers.

Examples :

"The bright pink flowers of the oleander in my neighbor's garden are beautiful, but I know I shouldn't touch them because they are poisonous. "

أزهار الدفلى الوردية الزاهية في حديقة جاري جميلة، لكنني أعرف أنه لا ينبغي علي لمسها لأنها سامة.

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