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kalmia

kal·mi·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-mee-uh]
    • /ˈkæl mi ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-mee-uh]
    • /ˈkæl mi ə/

Definitions of kalmia word

  • noun kalmia any North American evergreen shrub belonging to the genus Kalmia, of the heath family, having showy flowers, as the mountain laurel. 1
  • noun kalmia An evergreen leathery-leaved shrub of the heath family, bearing large clusters of pink, white, or red flowers. It is native to North America and Cuba and widely grown as an ornamental. 1
  • noun kalmia any evergreen ericaceous shrub of the North American genus Kalmia, having showy clusters of white or pink flowers 0
  • noun kalmia any of a genus (Kalmia) of North American evergreen shrubs of the heath family, as the mountain laurel, with flowers of white or rose 0
  • noun kalmia Any plant in the taxonomic genus Kalmia. 0

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Parts of speech for Kalmia

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kalmia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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