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Meanings of swamp laurel in English
Shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowers; abundant in southeastern United States.
Laurel of bogs of northwestern United States having small purple flowers and pale leaves that are glaucous beneath.
Synonyms
Examples for "sweet bay"
Examples for "sweet bay"
1
Poison oak, sweet bay trees, calcanthus, brush, and chaparral, grew freely but sparsely all about it.
2
Huge aloes grow in the shade, and the sweet bay and bushes of rosemary make the air fresh and fragrant.
3
It's made from the leaves of the sweet bay tree, which grows on all these islands and all over this country.
4
Even if I'd believed her story, I couldn't hate the magnificent laurel groves that encircled the villa and lent it a sweet bay perfume.