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Meaning of MOUNTAIN LAUREL

Pronunciation:  'mawntn 'lorul

 
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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood
  2. [n]  a North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers
 
 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
 
 See Also: genus Umbellularia, kalmia, laurel, Umbellularia

 

 

 

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