leucothoe
noun
leu·coth·oe
lüˈkäthəˌwē
1
capitalized : a large genus of American and Asiatic shrubs of the family Ericaceae with herbage that contains a poisonous substance similar to that found in shrubs of the genus Kalmia and with flowers in terminal and axillary one-sided racemes
2
plural -s : any plant of the genus Leucothoe
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin Leucothoe, legendary Persian princess supposed to have been changed by Apollo into a sweet-scented shrub
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