laurel

laurel

Laurus nobilis, an evergreen shrub or tree with aromatic leaves used as bay leaves in cooking.

Laurus nobilis

All languages

English: laurel
Norwegian: laurbær
Japanese: ゲッケイジュ — げっけいじゅ — gekkeiju
Korean: 월계수 — wolgyesu
Spanish: laurel
French: laurier-sauce
German: Echter Lorbeer

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Reference sources

Oregon State University — true bay laurel multi-stem broad-based tapering evergreen shrub, alternate glossy narrow elliptic undulate leathery leaves
Singapore NParks — Laurus nobilis shrubby-small tree with alternate simple smooth leathery pointed leaves