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Noun: California bay tree
  1. Evergreen tree native to the Pacific coast of North America with aromatic leaves used as a spice and valuable hardwood
    "Native Americans used California bay tree leaves for medicinal purposes";
    - California laurel, Oregon myrtle, pepperwood, spice tree, sassafras laurel, California olive, mountain laurel, Umbellularia californica

Type of: laurel

Part of: genus Umbellularia, Umbellularia