daphne
1. [ noun ] (botany) any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers
Related terms: shrub garland_flower mezereon spurge_laurel genus_Daphne
2. [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 618
3. [ noun ] (Greek mythology) a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the amorous Apollo
Related terms: nymph Greek_mythology
Similar spelling:   Daphine
  Dabney
  dauphin
  daphnia
  Davin