Definition of Kalmea
||Kal"mi*a (?), n. [NL. Named in honor
of Peter Kalm, a Swedish botanist.] (Bot.) A genus
of North American shrubs with poisonous evergreen foliage and corymbs
of showy flowers. Called also mountain laurel, ivy
bush, lamb kill, calico bush, etc.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Translingual
- a taxonomic genus, within family Ericaceae - North American shrubs with poisonous evergreen foliage and corymbs of showy flowers
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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