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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024vi•bur•num (vī bûr′nəm),USA pronunciation n. - Plant Biologyany of numerous shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Viburnum, of the honeysuckle family, certain species of which, as the cranberry bush, V. opulus, or snowball, are cultivated for ornament.
- Drugsthe dried bark of various species of Viburnum, used in medicine.
- Latin vīburnum wayfaring tree
- 1725–35
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: viburnum /vaɪˈbɜːnəm/ n - any of various temperate and subtropical caprifoliaceous shrubs or trees of the genus Viburnum, such as the wayfaring tree, having small white flowers and berry-like red or black fruits
- the dried bark of several species of this tree, sometimes used in medicine
Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin: wayfaring tree |