单词 | pale laurel |
释义 | > as lemmaspale laurel pale laurel n. U.S. a North American shrub or tree, Kalmia polifolia (also called swamp laurel). ΚΠ a1862 H. D. Thoreau Maine Woods (1864) 311 Shrubs and small trees in swamps:..Kalmia glauca (pale laurel)..Prunus Pennsylvanica [etc.]. 1949 Sci. Monthly Sept. 190/2 The former locations of the dam is marked only by the junction of the terrestrial willows and alders with the lower-growing, more aquatic, vegetation of leatherleaf, bog rosemary and pale laurel. 1986 G. A. Petrides Field Guide Trees & Shrubs North-eastern & North-central U.S. (ed. 2) 79 Pale Laurel. Kalmia polifolia... Differs from Sheep Laurel in having leaves strongly whitened beneath. < as lemmas |
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