Thesaurus: lambkill

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1. n. North American dwarf shrub resembling mountain laurel but having narrower leaves and small red flowers; poisonous to young stock
2. 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.
3. A small American ericaceous shrub (Kalmia angustifolia); --called also calfkill, sheepkill, sheep laurel, etc. It is supposed topoison sheep and other animals that eat it at times when the snow isdeep and they cannot find other food.
4. n North American dwarf shrub resembling mountain laurel but having narrower leaves and small red flowers; poisonous to young stock