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lambkill |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lambkill \Lamb"kill`\, n. (Bot.) 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lambkill n : North American dwarf shrub resembling mountain laurel but having narrower leaves and small red flowers; poisonous to young stock [syn: {sheep laurel}, {pig laurel}, {Kalmia angustifolia}]
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