Synonyms of mountain laurel

Noun


1. mountain laurel, wood laurel, American laurel, calico bush, Kalmia latifolia, kalmia

usage: a North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers

2. California laurel, California bay tree, Oregon myrtle, pepperwood, spice tree, sassafras laurel, California olive, mountain laurel, Umbellularia californica, laurel

usage: Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood

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