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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) frequently cultivated Eurasian evergreen shrub or small tree having showy clusters of white flowers and glossy foliage and yielding oil similar to bitter almond oil | |
| Synonyms: | Prunus_laurocerasus cherry_laurel | |
| Related terms: | shrub Prunus | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (botany) small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States | |
| Synonyms: | mock_orange wild_orange Prunus_caroliniana cherry_laurel | |
| Related terms: | angiospermous_tree Prunus | |
| Similar spelling: |
laurel_sumac laurel_oak |
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