Oregon myrtle

Oregon myrtle

n.
See California laurel.
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Noun1.Oregon myrtle - Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruitOregon myrtle - Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood
California bay tree, California laurel, California olive, pepperwood, sassafras laurel, Umbellularia californica, spice tree, mountain laurel
laurel - any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
genus Umbellularia, Umbellularia - aromatic evergreen trees of Pacific coast
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