† viornen.
Obsolete. rare.
The wayfaring-tree.
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1637 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. (new ed.) 421 Inter viburna Cupressus, that is, the Cypresse-tree amongst the Viornes [1610 among smal twigges].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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