About The Word Kalmia
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Kalmia
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What's The Definition Of Kalmia?
[n] any plant of the genus Kalmia
Synonyms | Synonyms for Kalmia: Related Terms | Find terms related to Kalmia: See Also | American laurel | bog kalmia | bog laurel | bush | calico bush | genus Kalmia | Kalmia angustifolia | Kalmia latifolia | Kalmia polifolia | lambkill | mountain laurel | pig laurel | sheep laurel | shrub | swamp laurel | wood laurel Kalmia In Webster's Dictionary \Kal"mi*a\, n. [NL. Named in honor of Peter Kalm, a
Swedish botanist.] (Bot.)
A genus of North American shrubs with poisonous evergreen
foliage and corymbs of showy flowers. Called also {mountain
laurel}, {ivy bush}, {lamb kill}, {calico bush}, etc.
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