mezereum

/məˈzɪriəm/
noun
  1. A poisonous shrub with pink flowers and red berries, native to Europe and Asia.
    • In the wild, mezereum often grows in wooded areas and blooms in early spring.
    • Gardeners should be careful when handling mezereum because all parts of the plant are poisonous.
    • The mezereum plant is known for its beautiful but toxic berries.
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