HyperDic: leucothoe

English > 1 sense of the word leucothoe:
NOUNplantleucothoeany plant of the genus Leucothoe
English > leucothoe: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny plant of the genus Leucothoe; grown for their beautiful white flowers; glossy foliage contains a poisonous substance similar to that found in genus Kalmia.
Member ofgenus LeucothoeAmerican and Asiatic deciduous and evergreen shrubs
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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