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nerine

nerine noun: any of various plants of the genus Nerine, native to South Africa, used ornamentally, and toxic to many mammals.

Noun

nerine (plural nerines)

  1. Any of various plants of the genus Nerine, native to South Africa, used ornamentally, and toxic to many mammals.

Forms of nerine

pluralnerines

Questions about nerine

What does nerine mean?
Nerine means any of various plants of the genus Nerine, native to South Africa, used ornamentally, and toxic to many mammals.
What part of speech is nerine?
Nerine is a noun.
What is the plural of nerine?
The plural of nerine is nerines.

Words near nerine in the dictionary

  1. nerik
  2. neriks
  3. nerillid
  4. nerillids
  5. Nerima
  6. nerine
  7. nerineid
  8. nerineids
  9. nerinellid
  10. nerinellids
  11. nerineoidean

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