Laurelton, Queens - Wikipedia
WEBLaurelton is a largely middle-class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens and part of the former town of Jamaica. Merrick Boulevard, which bisects the community in a generally east–west direction, forms its commercial spine.
Laurel wreath - Wikipedia
WEBA laurel wreath is a round wreath made of connected branches and leaves of the bay laurel ( Laurus nobilis ), an aromatic broadleaf evergreen, or later from spineless butcher's broom ( Ruscus hypoglossum) or cherry laurel ( Prunus laurocerasus ). It is a symbol of triumph and is worn as a chaplet around the head, or as a garland around the neck.
Laurus nobilis - Wikipedia
WEBLaurus nobilis / ˈlɔːrəs ˈnɒbɪlɪs / [2] [3] is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub with green, glabrous (smooth) leaves. It is in the flowering plant family Lauraceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is used as bay leaf for seasoning in cooking.
Laurel Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
WEBLAUREL meaning: 1 : an evergreen tree or bush with shiny pointed leaves; 2 : honor or fame given for some achievement.
Laurel Tree (Sweet Bay): Leaves, Flowers, Fruit (Pictures ...
WEBJan 30, 2024 · The laurel tree is an evergreen shrub-like tree with aromatic, dark-green, lance-shaped leaves, clusters of pale-yellow flowers, and small black berries. Also called sweet bay, the bushy plant thrives in warm climates as a small tree, potted shrub, or evergreen hedge.
LAUREL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WEBnoun [ C or U ] uk / ˈlɒr. ə l / us / ˈlɔːr. ə l / laurel noun [C or U] (TREE) Add to word list. a small evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) that has shiny leaves and small, …
LAUREL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBpraise for a person because of something they have done, usually in sports, the arts, or politics: The actors are very good, but when all is considered the laurels must go to the …
Laurels - definition of laurels by The Free Dictionary
WEB1. An evergreen tree (Laurus nobilis) of the Mediterranean region valued for its aromatic ovate leaves, used in cooking. Also called bay5, bay laurel, sweet bay. 2. A shrub or tree, such as the mountain laurel, having a similar aroma or leaf shape. 3. often laurels. a.
Varieties of Laurel Shrubs | Hunker
WEBFeb 13, 2022 · Laurels range from mountain laurels ( Kalmia latifolia ), which are native to much of the Appalachian Mountain region and hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 9, to cherry laurels ( Prunus laurocerasus ), a nonnative shrub with a wide range of cultivars that grow best in zones 6 through 8.
How to Grow and Care for Cherry Laurel - The Spruce
WEBSep 22, 2022 · Cherry laurel plants ( Prunus laurocerasus) are attractive evergreen shrubs that produce dainty white flowers in the spring. They are part of the Prunus genus, which also includes plum, peach, and almond trees .
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