English-Thai Dictionary

oleander

N ไม้พุ่ม ที่ มี ใบ เรียว แหลม และ มีด อก สีม่วง  ขาว หรือ ชมพู  mai-pum-ti-me-bai-riao-lam-lea-me-se-kao-muang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OLEANDER

n.a plant of the genus Nerium the rose-bay or South sea rose; a beautiful shrub with flowers in clusters, of a fine purple color, but of an indifferent smell. The plant, especially the bark of the roots, is said to be poisonous.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OLEANDER

O `le *an "der, n. Etym: [F. oléandre (cf. It. oleandro, LL. lorandrum ),prob. corrupted, under the influence of laurus laurel, fr. L. rhododendron, Gr. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A beautiful evergreen shrub of the Dogbane family, having clusters of fragrant red or white flowers. It is native of the East Indies, but the red variety has become common in the south of Europe. Called also rosebay, rose laurel, and South-sea rose.

 

Note: Every part of the plant is dangerously poisonous, and death has occured from using its wood for skewers in cooking meat.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

oleander

o le an der |ˈōlēˌandər ˈˌoʊliˈˌændər | ▶noun a poisonous evergreen Old World shrub that is widely grown in warm countries for its clusters of white, pink, or red flowers. [Nerium oleander, family Apocynaceae. ] ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from medieval Latin, of unknown ultimate origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

oleander

oleander |ˌəʊlɪˈandə | ▶noun a poisonous evergreen Old World shrub grown in warm countries for its clusters of white, pink, or red flowers. ●Nerium oleander, family Apocynaceae. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from medieval Latin, of unknown ultimate origin.

 

Duden Dictionary

Oleander

Ole an der Substantiv, maskulin , der |Ole a nder |der Oleander; Genitiv: des Oleanders, Plural: die Oleander italienisch oleandro, unter Einfluss von lateinisch olea = Olivenbaum entstellt aus mittellateinisch lorandum, zu lateinisch laurus = Lorbeerbaum, wohl nach den Blättern als Strauch wachsende Pflanze mit länglichen, schmalen, ledrigen Blättern und verschiedenfarbigen, in Dolden wachsenden Blüten

 

Oleanderschwärmer

Ole an der schwär mer Substantiv, maskulin , der |Ole a nderschwärmer |ein Schmetterling

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

oleander

o le an der /óʊliæ̀ndə r |-̀--́ -/名詞 C U 〘植 〙セイヨウキョウチクトウ 〘花は観賞用だが乳液は有毒 〙.