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Definitions for: Laurus
[n] small evergreen trees or shrubs with aromatic leaves
Webster (1913) Definition: Lau"rus, n. [L., laurel.] (Bot.)
A genus of trees including, according to modern authors, only
the true laurel (Laurus nobilis), and the larger {L.
Canariensis} of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Formerly the
sassafras, the camphor tree, the cinnamon tree, and several
other aromatic trees and shrubs, were also referred to the
genus Laurus.
Synonyms: genus Laurus
See Also: bay, bay laurel, bay tree, family Lauraceae, Lauraceae, laurel family, Laurus nobilis, magnoliid dicot genus, true laurel
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