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sweet bay

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sweet bay
n.
1. A shrub or small tree (Magnolia virginiana) of the southeast United States and eastern coastal areas north to Massachusetts, having large fragrant white flowers and red fruit.
2. See laurel.

sweet bay
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) 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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Noun1.sweet bay - shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowerssweet bay - shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowers; abundant in southeastern United States
magnolia - any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms


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The Sweet Bay Magnolia is sometimes known as the Sweet Bay, Swamp Magnolia or Swamp Bay It was first found in European gardens as far back as 1688 The Sweet Bay Magnolia is sometimes known as the Sweet Bay, Swamp Magnolia or Swamp Bay.
Laurus nobilis , Lauraceae), also known as True Laurel, Sweet Bay, Grecian Laurel, Laurel, or Bay Tree, is an aromatic evergreen tree.
Currently available nationwide at retailers such as Whole Foods, Albertson's, Hannaford Brothers and Sweet Bay, EQ Thirst Equalizer is available in mango pineapple, lemon lime and tangelo flavors.
 
 
 
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