la|bur|num

la|bur|num
la|bur|num «luh BUR nuhm», noun.
a small, poisonous tree or shrub with hanging clusters of bright-yellow flowers. There are several kinds of laburnum, including the golden chain, all belonging to the pea family; all are native to Asia or Europe.
[< Latin laburnum]

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  • al|bur|num — «al BUR nuhm», noun. the lighter, softer, and more recently formed wood between the inner bark and the harder center, or heartwood, of a tree; sapwood. ╂[< Latin alburnum < albus white] …   Useful english dictionary

  • vi|bur|num — «vy BUR nuhm», noun. 1. any one of several shrubs or small trees having showy clusters of white or pinkish flowers, such as the snowball, withe rod, and dockmackie. Viburnums are a genus of the honeysuckle family and native to the Northern… …   Useful english dictionary

  • bur — al·bur·num; Bur·ber·ry; bur·bler; bur·bly; bur·bot; bur; bur·chell s; bur·de·kin; bur·den·less; bur·den·man; bur·den s; bur·den·some; bur·den·some·ly; bur·den·some·ness; bur·el; bur·gage; bur·gall; bur·ga·mot; bur·gao; bur·gee; bur·gess;… …   English syllables

  • num — abrot·a·num; al·bur·num; an·te·num·ber; an·te·ster·num; an·tir·rhi·num; apoc·y·num; ar·ca·num; ar·gen·to·pro·te·i·num; blech·num; buc·ci·num; co·ni·o·se·li·num; cri·num; dam·num; di·cra·num; do·num; du·o·de·num; epig·y·num; er·i·og·o·num;… …   English syllables

  • alburnum — al·bur·num …   English syllables

  • laburnum — la·bur·num …   English syllables

  • viburnum — vi·bur·num …   English syllables

  • la — ab·cha·la·zal; ab·la·tion; ab·la·ti·val; ac·an·thel·la; acan·tho·ceph·a·la; ac·cep·ti·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; aceph·a·la; ac·er·o·la; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; ach·a·la·sia;… …   English syllables

  • viburnum — vi·bur·num vī bər nəm n 1) cap a large genus of widely distributed shrubs or trees of the honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae) including several species whose dried bark has been used in folk medicine 2) any plant of the genus Viburnum * * *… …   Medical dictionary

  • Viburnum — Vi|bụr|num 〈[vi ] n.; s; unz.; Bot.〉 = Schneeball (2) [lat.] * * * Vi|bụr|num, das; s [lat. viburnum] (Bot.): ↑ Schneeball (2). * * * Vibụrnum   [v , lateinisch], die Pflanzengattung Schneeball.   * * * Vi|b …   Universal-Lexikon

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