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Define the word lamb kill"lamb kill" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Kalmia \Kal"mi*a\, n. [NL. Named in honor of Peter Kalm, a
Swedish botanist.] (Bot.)
A genus of North American shrubs with poisonous evergreen
foliage and corymbs of showy flowers. Called also mountain laurel, ivy bush, lamb kill, calico bush, etc.
[1913 Webster]
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