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Laurus nobilis

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Noun1.Laurus nobilisLaurus nobilis - small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors
bay laurel, bay tree, true laurel, bay
bay leaf - dried leaf of the bay laurel
laurel - any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
genus Laurus, Laurus - small evergreen trees or shrubs with aromatic leaves


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The most familiar member of this family is Laurus nobilis, the bay laurel, whose bay leaves are the ones used in cooking.
GARDENING : COLOR THIS NEIGHBORHOOD FOLIAGE STUNNING by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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