Laurus nobilis


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Noun1.Laurus nobilis - small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cookingLaurus 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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Framing the view are two large bay trees (Laurus nobilis).
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Mature specimens flower in delicate yellow buds in spring, and the leaves of the Laurus nobilis cultivar can of course be used for cooking.
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This study evaluated the potential of gas chromatography combined with quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry to profile various bay leaf (Laurus nobilis) products.
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hirtum, Laurus nobilis L., Rosmarinus officinalis L., Salvia fruticosa Mill.
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Besides, the calves fed with laurel oil (Laurus nobilis L.) supplemented diet exhibited better performance in comparison with the control group in terms of weekly body weight.
Effect of Essential Oil of Laurel (Laurus nobilis L.) on Performance, Blood and Fecal Parameters of Holstein Calves during Suckling Period
Native to the Mediterranean area, Laurus nobilis can reach heights of 2-2A' metres.
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BAY, or Laurus nobilis, is a muchused herb in winter soups, stews and stocks.
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(2002) conducted a study on the anticonvulsant effect of a volatile oil in the leaves of Laurus nobilis on pentylenetetrazole-induced seizure in mice and observed that the plant essential oils effectively prevents the occurrence of seizures.
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Think traditional with two beautiful Laurus nobilis Bay Trees which will last you for many years if <B you care for them well.
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In formal settings, they can boast stunning architectural value - common box can easily be trimmed into balls and cones, Laurus nobilis (sweet bay) looks great used as a standard, while Taxus baccata (yew) is perfect for topiary.
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