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Kalmia

Kalmia Meaning & Definition
Kalmia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kalmia?

[n] any plant of the genus Kalmia

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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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