The _laurus_, a vegetable dedicated to Apollo, and formerly defoliated to wreathe the brows of victors and such poets as had influence at court. (_Vide supra._)

An evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus (Laurus nobilis), having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils; -- called also sweet bay.

The leaves of the bay-tree used as a symbol of victory.

any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family

a California native tree recommended for erosion control and fire resistance

A Mediterranean evergreen tree (Laurus nobilis) having aromatic, simple leaves and small blackish berries

berry derivatives: From European laurel berry with cleansing and foaming properties.

Tree on which bay leaves are grown; used as a seasoning in many dishes, the leaves should always be removed before serving.

An evergreen laurel-like shrub "Laurus nobilis"whose fresh or dried leaves are used for flavoring, esp. in a BG, marinades, Bechamel sauce, milk puddings and fish.

Dark green leaves of a shrub that are used as greenery in bouquets and table arrangements. Available year-round.

attribute of the Greek god Apollo and symbol of victory.

Generally seen in the form of a wreath – victory and accomplishments.

bay leaf.