| NOUN | plant | bay laurel, true laurel, bay, bay tree, Laurus nobilis | small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking |
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| Meaning | 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 / victors. | |
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| Synonyms | true laurel, bay, bay tree, Laurus nobilis | |
| Member of | Laurus, genus Laurus | small evergreen trees or shrubs with aromatic leaves |
| Parts | bay leaf | dried leaf of the bay laurel |
| Broader | laurel | Any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family |
| Spanish | laurel | |
| Catalan | Laurus nobilis, llorer | |
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