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Answer for the clue "Glossy foliage contains a poisonous substance similar to that found in genus Kalmia ", 9 letters:
leucothoe

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any plant of the genus Leucothoe; grown for their beautiful white flowers; glossy foliage contains a poisonous substance similar to that found in genus Kalmia

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of the genus (taxlink Leucothoe genus) of flowering plants.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Leucothoe is a genus of about 50 species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae , native to Asia , the Americas and Madagascar . They are shrubs growing to 1-3 m tall, either deciduous or evergreen depending on species. The leaves are alternate, oblong-lanceolate, ...

Usage examples of leucothoe.

Leuconoe next, after mentioning the exposure of Mars and Venus, relates the history of Leucothoe, with whom Apollo fell in love, and afterwards turned into a rod of frankincense.