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MEZEREUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mezereum mean?
• MEZEREUM (noun)
The noun MEZEREUM has 1 sense:
1. the dried bark of the shrub mezereon
Familiarity information: MEZEREUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The dried bark of the shrub mezereon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("mezereum" is a kind of...):
bark (tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants)
Holonyms ("mezereum" is a part of...):
Daphne mezereum; February daphne; mezereon (small European deciduous shrub with fragrant lilac-colored flowers followed by red berries on highly toxic twigs)
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