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    WOOD LAUREL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowersplay

    Synonyms:

    American laurel; calico bush; Kalmia latifolia; mountain laurel; wood laurel

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("wood laurel" is a kind of...):

    kalmia (any plant of the genus Kalmia)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Bushy Eurasian shrub with glossy leathery oblong leaves and yellow-green flowersplay

    Synonyms:

    Daphne laureola; spurge laurel; wood laurel

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("wood laurel" is a kind of...):

    daphne (any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers)

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