daphnoid

/ˌdæfnɔɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Resembling or pertaining to the laurel family (Lauraceae), especially the genus Daphne.

“The daphnoid leaves added a unique fragrance to the garden.”

2. noun

A plant of the genus Daphne, especially Daphne laureola.

“The daphnoid flowers bloomed early in the spring season.”

Synonyms

  • daphne
  • laurel-like

Antonyms

  • non-laurel
  • unlike