Mezereon

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Name (Latin)
Mezereon
Other forms of name
nne Daphne mezereum
Mezereum
Paradise plant
See Also From tracing topical name
Daphnes
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q165166
Library of congress: sh 88022737
Sources of Information
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Wikipedia description:

Daphne mezereum, commonly known as mezereum, mezereon, February daphne, spurge laurel or spurge olive, is a species of Daphne in the flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae, native to most of Europe and Western Asia, north to northern Scandinavia and Russia. In southern Europe it is confined to medium to higher elevations and in the subalpine vegetation zone, but descends to near sea level in northern Europe. It is generally confined to soils derived from limestone.

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