bay tree
bay tree · bay trees
затока, бухта, відсік
залив, бухта, ниша
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A laurel treeA laurel tree (Laurus nobilis).
» But the juniper and bay tree yield berries; the pine, pine cones, the oak acorns and Galls.
Meaning
3 sensesA laurel tree (Laurus nobilis).
A California laurel tree (Umbellularia californica).
A bay rum tree (Myrica spp., Pimenta racemosa).
More definitions
- small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors
Examples
1 sentencesBut the juniper and bay tree yield berries; the pine, pine cones, the oak acorns and Galls.
Origin
From bay + tree.From bay + tree.
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Forms
plural: bay treesSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors:true laurelbaybay laurelLaurus nobilis