| 1. mountain laurel [ Synonyms: american laurel, calico bush, kalmia latifolia, wood laurel] | |
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A North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers
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| 2. mountain laurel [ Synonyms: california bay tree, california laurel, california olive, oregon myrtle, pepperwood, sassafras laurel, spice tree, umbellularia californica] | |
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Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood
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