HyperDic: sheep_laurel

English > 1 sense of the expression sheep laurel:
NOUNplantsheep laurel, pig laurel, lambkill, Kalmia angustifoliaNorth American dwarf shrub resembling mountain laurel but having narrower leaves and small red flowers
English > sheep laurel: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningNorth American dwarf shrub resembling mountain laurel but having narrower leaves and small red flowers; poisonous to young stock.
Synonymspig laurel, lambkill, Kalmia angustifolia
BroaderkalmiaAny plant of the genus Kalmia
Spanishlambkill
Catalanlambkill

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