mountain laurel

1. (noun) a North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers
Synonyms: American laurel, Kalmia latifolia, calico bush, wood laurel
Related Words: kalmia

2. (noun) Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood
Synonyms: California bay tree, California laurel, California olive, Oregon myrtle, Umbellularia californica, pepperwood, sassafras laurel, spice tree
Related Words: laurel



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