poison laurel
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Laurel water — is distilled from the fresh leaves of the cherry laurel and contains the poison prussic acid (hydrocyanic acid) along with other products carried over in the process. [cite news |title= laurel water definition by dict.die.net|url= http://dict.die … Wikipedia
laurel water — noun Water distilled from the fresh leaves of the cherry laurel, and containing prussic acid, a poison … Wiktionary
Poison ivy — Ivy I vy, n.; pl. {Ivies}. [AS. [=i]fig; akin to OHG. ebawi, ebah, G. epheu.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Hedera} ({Hedera helix}), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five pointed; the flowers yellowish … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sheep laurel — Lambkill Lamb kill , n. (Bot.) A small American ericaceous shrub ({Kalmia angustifolia}), resembling mountain laurel but having narrower leaves and small red flowers; called also {calfkill}, {sheepkill}, {sheep laurel}, etc. It is supposed to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sheep laurel — a low North American shrub, Kalmia angustifolia, of the heath family, having oblong leaves poisonous to grazing animals. Also called dwarf laurel, lambkill. [1800 10, Amer.] * * * or lambkill Open upright woody shrub (Kalmia angustifolia) of the… … Universalium
fox poison — noun : spurge laurel 1 … Useful english dictionary
sheep poison — noun 1. : sheep laurel 2. : a California lupine (Lupinus densiflorus) 3. : a common yellow flowered wood sorrel (Oxalis stricta) … Useful english dictionary
List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… … Wikipedia
On Nature's Trail — was a television show produced by the Maryland Center for Public Broadcasting in Owings Mills, Maryland in 1978. The show featured Elmer and Jean Worthley observing and discussing plants growing at different locations in Baltimore County,… … Wikipedia
Kalmia latifolia — For the Texas Mountain Laurel, see Calia secundiflora. For the Australian Mountain Laurel, see Cryptocarya nova anglica. Kalmia latifolia Kalmia latifolia flowers Scientific classification … Wikipedia
