
Meaning of MOUNTAIN LAUREL
| Pronunciation: | | 'mawntn 'lorul
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- [n] Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood
- [n] a North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers
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| | Synonyms: | | American laurel, calico bush, California bay tree, California laurel, California olive, Kalmia latifolia, Oregon myrtle, pepperwood, sassafras laurel, spice tree, Umbellularia californica, wood laurel |
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| | See Also: | | genus Umbellularia, kalmia, laurel, Umbellularia | |
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