Found 2 items, similar to Daphne Mezereum.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Daphne mezereum
Daphne mezereum
n : small European deciduous shrub with fragrant lilac-colored
flowers followed by red berries on highly toxic twigs
[syn:
mezereon,
February daphne]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Daphne Mezereum
Mezereon
\Me*ze"re*on\, n. [F. m['e]z['e]r['e]on, Per.
m[=a]zriy[=u]n.] (Bot.)
A small European shrub (
Daphne Mezereum), whose acrid bark
is used in medicine.
[1913 Webster]
Umbelliferone
\Um`bel*lif"er*one\, n. (Chem.)
A tasteless white crystalline substance,
C9H6O3, found in
the bark of a certain plant (
Daphne Mezereum), and also
obtained by the distillation of certain gums from the
Umbellifer[ae], as galbanum, asafetida, etc. It is
analogous to coumarin. Called also
hydroxy-coumarin.
[1913 Webster]