Nerium
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of flowering shrubs in the dogbane family comprising a single species, the highly toxic oleander.
“The botanist identified the plant as nerium and warned the children not to touch its leaves.”
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Four vowels E, I, U, a botanical genus name rarely encountered in word games
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Vowel-heavy with M worth 3, NERIUM is useful for offloading E, I, and U tiles all at once
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