Bird of paradise (Stelitzia reginae) is a tropical plant that is beautiful to look at but toxic to dogs. The flower on top of the stalk resembles a bird in flight and stands 4- to 5-feet tall, which often is the perfect height for curious canine mouths.
Zareen [za-reen] as a girls' name has its root in Persian, and the name Zareen means golden. Zareen is an alternate form of Zarina (Persian).
A borrowing from the Irish, Noreen is a diminutive form of Nora, which is a short form of any of the various names containing the element-nora. Var: Norene, Norina, Norine. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.