kalmia

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
6

Definition of kalmia

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any plant in the taxonomic genus Kalmia.
    “Far in the dark old forest glades, / Where kalmias bloom around, / They had their place of youthful sport, / Their childhood's hunting-ground,— ...”
    “Bryanthus, a beautiful flowering heathwort, flourishes a few hundred feet above the timberline, accompanied with kalmia and spiraea.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Kalmia, from Swedish Kalm + translingual -ia, equivalent to Kalm + -ia.

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