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Synonyms of mountain laurel

6 similar words

Another word for mountain laurel is spoonwood. Other synonyms of mountain laurel are calico bush, clamoun, ivybush, lambkill and sheep laurel.

Synonyms and similar words for mountain laurel

nounAny member of the species Kalmia latifolia of flowering evergreen shrubs, in the family Ericaceae...

  • calico bushMountain laurel, a plant of species Kalmia latifolia.
  • clamoun
  • ivybush
  • lambkillAny member of the species Kalmia angustifolia of toxic plants with small, deep pink flowers.
  • sheep laurelA shrub of species Kalmia angustifolia, in the family Ericaceae, with pink flowers.
  • spoonwoodKalmia latifolia, the mountain laurel.

Meaning of mountain laurel

  1. noun Any member of the species Kalmia latifolia of flowering evergreen shrubs, in the family Ericaceae, native to the eastern United States, all parts of which are toxic.
  2. noun Any member of the species Dermatophyllum secundifolium of flowering shrubs, native to Texas and Mexico.

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Questions about synonyms of mountain laurel

What is another word for mountain laurel?
Mountain laurel has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as spoonwood, calico bush, clamoun, ivybush, lambkill and sheep laurel.
What does mountain laurel mean?
Mountain laurel means any member of the species Kalmia latifolia of flowering evergreen shrubs, in the family Ericaceae, native to the eastern United States, all parts of which are toxic.

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