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California olive
DEFINITIONS OF:
California olive
1
n
Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood
Synonyms:
California bay tree
,
California laurel
,
Oregon myrtle
,
Umbellularia californica
,
mountain laurel
,
pepperwood
,
sassafras laurel
,
spice tree
Type of:
laurel
any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
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