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Definitions for mountain laurel
moun·tain lau·rel
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Princeton's WordNet
mountain laurel, wood laurel, American laurel, calico bush, Kalmia latifolianoun
a North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers
California laurel, California bay tree, Oregon myrtle, pepperwood, spice tree, sassafras laurel, California olive, mountain laurel, Umbellularia californicanoun
Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood
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mountain laurelnoun
A bush, Kalmia latifolia in the family Ericaceae, native to the Eastern United States. It is a flowering evergreen, all parts of which are toxic. It is the state tree of Connecticut and Pennsylvania.
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mountain laurel
Mountain laurel is a type of evergreen shrub belonging to the heather family (Ericaceae), scientifically known as Kalmia latifolia. Native to the Eastern United States, it grows in the regions from Southern Maine to Northern Florida and westward to Indiana and Louisiana. The shrub, often found in mountainous forest areas, produces clusters of beautiful pink or white star-shaped flowers in late spring. The leaves are dark green, leathery and glossy. This plant is also notable for its resistance to harsh winter conditions.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of mountain laurel in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of mountain laurel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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