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Bookmark or Share- Laurel Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of LAUREL is an evergreen shrub or tree (Laurus nobilis of the family Lauraceae, the laurel family) of southern Europe with small yellow flowers, fruits that are ovoid blackish berries, and evergreen foliage once used by the ancient Greeks to crown victors in the Pythian games —called also bay, sweet bay.
- History of 'Laurel': Plants and Prizes - Merriam-WebsterA laurel is a shrub that was traditionally used to weave wreaths and crowns that were symbols of victory in the sporting events of ancient Greece. Today, laurel is synonymous with achievement, and a laureate is one who an award or achievement is bestowed upon.
- Laurus nobilis - WikipediaLaurus 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: propiedades, beneficios y contraindicaciones - eSaludEl laurel es una planta que pertenece a la familia de las lauráceas. Una de sus principales características es que sus hojas son muy ricas en una sustancia denominada eugenol. Es una de las plantas con mayor número de propiedades y beneficios para la salud.
- Lauraceae - WikipediaLauraceae, or the laurels, is a plant family that includes the true laurel and its closest relatives. This family comprises about 2850 known species in about 45 genera worldwide. [3] They are dicotyledons, and occur mainly in warm temperate and tropical regions, especially Southeast Asia and South America.
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