mountain laurel
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(noun) a North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers |
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Synonyms: American laurel, Kalmia latifolia, calico bush, wood laurel |
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Related Words: kalmia |
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(noun) Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood |
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Synonyms: California bay tree, California laurel, California olive, Oregon myrtle, Umbellularia californica, pepperwood, sassafras laurel, spice tree |
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Related Words: laurel |
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