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