mezereon
/mɛzəˈriːɒn/Definitions
1. noun
A poisonous, yellowish-brown, milky sap of the mezereon plant, or a similar substance.
“The poison, extracted from the mezereon plant, was used by some indigenous cultures.”
2. noun
In botany, a mezereon is a type of flowering plant, specifically the Mezereon or Yellow Wintergreen (Helleborus foetidus).
“The botanist studied the unique characteristics of the mezereon plant.”