bog laurel


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Noun1.bog laurel - laurel of bogs of northwestern United States having small purple flowers and pale leaves that are glaucous beneathbog laurel - laurel of bogs of northwestern United States having small purple flowers and pale leaves that are glaucous beneath
bog kalmia, Kalmia polifolia, swamp laurel
kalmia - any plant of the genus Kalmia
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On this tract of organic soils grew shore pine, Labrador tea, bog laurel (Kalmia angustifolia, K.
Reflections on the nature of an urban bog
The first model, on view at NORCAT, is constructed of metal framing and sheet metal which is matted on three sides with vegetation common to the Sudbury area including club moss, bog laurel, native grasses, cedar and tamarack.
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There are however, poisonous impostors to look out for, such as bog rosemary (Andromeda polifolia) and bog laurel (Kalmia polifolia).
Make tea from a bog, instead of a bag!

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