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An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is said to poison lambs and calves.

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  1. n. An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is said to poison lambs and calves.
  2. n. deciduous shrub of coastal plain of the eastern United States having nodding pinkish-white flowers; poisonous to stock
  3. An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is said to poison lambs and calves. Gray.
  4. An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters ofnodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is said topoison lambs and calves. Gray.
  5. n deciduous shrub of coastal plain of the eastern United States having nodding pinkish-white flowers; poisonous to stock