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Definition of Kalmia angustifolia

Kalmia angustifolia
Lambkill Lamb"kill`, n. (Bot.) A small American ericaceous shrub (Kalmia angustifolia); -- called also calfkill, sheepkill, sheep laurel, etc. It is supposed to poison sheep and other animals that eat it at times when the snow is deep and they cannot find other food.

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- Kalmia angustifolia is a flowering shrub in the family Ericaceae, commonly known as sheep laurel. It is distributed in eastern North America from Ontario...
- southwest Oregon. Kalmia angustifolia Kalmia buxifolia Kalmia latifolia Kalmia microphylla Kalmia polifolia Fossil leaves of †Kalmia saxonica have been...
- as opposed to its sister species Kalmia angustifolia, "with narrow leaves". Despite the name "mountain laurel", Kalmia latifolia is not closely related...
- laevigatus Coprosma repens Pig laurel, Kalmia angustifolia Portugal laurel, Prunus lusitanica Sheep laurel, Kalmia angustifolia Spineless butcher's-broom, Ruscus...
- diarrhoea. Every part of Kalmia polifolia is highly toxic and poisonous to animals and persons. Although related to Kalmia angustifolia (lambkill), it is less...
- rhododendrons. Honeys produced from mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia) and sheep laurel (Kalmia angustifolia) also contain grayanotoxins and are potentially...
- up wicky in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wicky may refer to: Kalmia angustifolia (colloquial name: Wicky), a flowering shrub Raphaël Wicky (born 1977)...
- tannin–protein complexes may improve the competitive ability of sheep laurel (Kalmia angustifolia) relative to black spruce (Picea mariana)". New Phytologist. 181...
- United States. The larvae feed on laurel species, including Kalmia angustifolia and Kalmia latifolia. Markku Savela. "Acrobasis". Lepidoptera and some...
- make paddles. The Hudson Bay Cree use a decoction of the leaves of Kalmia angustifolia for diarrhea, but they consider the plant to be poisonous. The Woods...