bog laurel

bog laurel
noun
laurel of bogs of northwestern United States having small purple flowers and pale leaves that are glaucous beneath
Hypernyms: ↑kalmia

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noun

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  • Bog-laurel — Taxobox name = Bog laurel image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales familia = Ericaceae genus = Kalmia species = K. polifolia binomial = Kalmia polifolia binomial authority = Wangenh.… …   Wikipedia

  • bog-laurel — melsvasis grėsvis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erikinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Kalmia polifolia), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Kalmia polifolia angl. bog laurel; swamp laurel šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • bog kalmia — noun laurel of bogs of northwestern United States having small purple flowers and pale leaves that are glaucous beneath • Syn: ↑swamp laurel, ↑bog laurel, ↑Kalmia polifolia • Hypernyms: ↑kalmia * * * noun or …   Useful english dictionary

  • Laurel Hill (Pennsylvania) — Infobox Mountain Name = Laurel Hill Photo = Laurel Ridge Mountain.jpg Caption = Laurel Hill from Ligonier, Pennsylvania Elevation = 2,994 feet (749 m) Location = Pennsylvania, USA Range = Allegheny Mountains Prominence = Topographic USGS Ohiopyle …   Wikipedia

  • Tannersville Cranberry Bog — lies beneath a six inch (152 mm) layer of sphagnum and a network of supporting tree roots. However, this bog may be viewed conveniently from a floating walkway.HistoryThe bog began as a kettle lake formed approximately 10,000 years ago by a… …   Wikipedia

  • swamp laurel — noun 1. laurel of bogs of northwestern United States having small purple flowers and pale leaves that are glaucous beneath • Syn: ↑bog laurel, ↑bog kalmia, ↑Kalmia polifolia • Hypernyms: ↑kalmia 2. shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant …   Useful english dictionary

  • swamp-laurel — melsvasis grėsvis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erikinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Kalmia polifolia), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Kalmia polifolia angl. bog laurel; swamp laurel šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Swamp laurel — Swamp Swamp, n. [Cf. AS. swam a fungus, OD. swam a sponge, D. zwam a fungus, G. schwamm a sponge, Icel. sv[ o]ppr, Dan. & Sw. swamp, Goth. swamms, Gr. somfo s porous, spongy.] Wet, spongy land; soft, low ground saturated with water, but not… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Kalmia — Taxobox name = Kalmia image caption = Kalmia angustifolia regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales familia = Ericaceae genus = Kalmia genus authority = L. subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = See text …   Wikipedia

  • Mer Bleue Conservation Area — IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area) Pond with part of boardwalk in background …   Wikipedia

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