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Sweet Bay

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Noun

1. magnolia virginiana, swamp bay, swamp laurel, sweet bay

shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowers; abundant in southeastern United States

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sweet Bay

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noun
a small tree, Magnolia virginiana, of SE North America, having large fragrant white flowers: family Magnoliaceae (magnolias)
. Sometimes shortened to: bay

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Sweet Bay

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1. 
laurel (sense 1)
2.  US
a North American magnolia (Magnolia virginiana) with fragrant, white flowers, common along the coast from Maine to Texas

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Sweet Bay

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n.
1. See laurel.
2. or sweet·bay (swētbā′) A shrub or small tree (Magnolia virginiana) of the eastern United States, having large fragrant white flowers and red fruit.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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