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oregon myrtle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables
ore-gon myr-tle
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The California laurel (Umbellularia californica), especially when referring to the wood.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Oregon myrtles (plural)

Synonyms

california laurel california bay tree pepperwood spice tree sassafras laurel california olive mountain laurel umbellularia californica

Questions

What does oregon myrtle mean?
The California laurel (Umbellularia californica), especially when referring to the wood.

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