HyperDic: true_laurel

English > 1 sense of the expression true laurel:
NOUNplanttrue laurel, bay, bay laurel, bay tree, Laurus nobilissmall Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking
English > true laurel: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors / victors.
Synonymsbay, bay laurel, bay tree, Laurus nobilis
Member ofLaurus, genus Laurussmall evergreen trees or shrubs with aromatic leaves
Partsbay leafdried leaf of the bay laurel
BroaderlaurelAny of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
Spanishlaurel
CatalanLaurus nobilis, llorer

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