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Word: Kalmia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, named after Pehr Kalm (1716–1779), Swedish botanist
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkalmɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an evergreen leathery-leaved shrub of the heather family, bearing large clusters of pink or red flowers. It is native to North America and Cuba and widely grown as an ornamental.
Short Definition:evergreen leathery-leaved shrub of heather family
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