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kalmia

/ˈkæl.mi.ə/

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noun

/ˈkæl.mi.ə/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое растение рода Kalmia, включающее вечнозелёные кустарники, произрастающие в Северной Америке, часто известные своими яркими цветами.

A noun referring to any plant of the genus Kalmia, which includes evergreen shrubs native to North America, often known for their showy flowers.

  1. C1formal

    Any plant of the genus Kalmia, which are evergreen shrubs native to North America, known for their showy flowers and toxic leaves.

    ruКальмия

    • The kalmia is often planted in gardens for its beautiful pink blossoms.
    • She identified the shrub as a mountain laurel, a type of kalmia.
    • The leaves of the kalmia are poisonous to livestock.
Forms
  • kalmias plural form
  • kalmias' possessive plural form
  • kalmia's possessive singular form