Information about Laurel
Laurel may refer to:
Botany
Lauraceae, the botanical laurel family, including- Bay laurel Laurus nobilis, the original true laurel that is the source of bay leaves used as a seasoning
- California Laurel Umbellularia californica is a related tree or large shrub
- Camphor Laurel Cinnamomum camphora is a natural source of camphor
- True Cinnamon or Ceylon Cinnamon Cinnamomum verum, the inner bark of which is used as the spice cinnamon
- Cherry laurel Prunus laurocerasus, often just called laurel in gardens, is an evergreen cherry
- Great laurel Rhododendron maximum, another shrub of the Appalachian mountains
- Karaka (tree), formerly called New Zealand laurel
- Mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia, an evergreen shrub of the eastern United States highlands
- Laurel sumac Malosma laurina, an aromatic, evergreen shrub of the southern California and Baja California coastlands.
- Portugal laurel Prunus lusitanica, also an evergreen cherry
- Spotted laurel refers to variegated cultivars of the Aucuba Aucuba japonica
People
- Laurel (Mormonism), a 16-17 year-old participant in the Young Women's program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Laurel Aitken, nicknamed the "Godfather of Ska"
- Laurel B. Clark, astronaut and doctor who flew on the last flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia
- Jose P. Laurel, former President of the Philippines
- Stan Laurel, half of the comic duo of Laurel and Hardy
- Laurel Bergland, Editor for the Soldar de Fortuna of Del Mexico Telemounda
Places
In the Philippines: In the United States:- Laurel, Delaware
- Laurel, Florida
- Laurel, Indiana
- Laurel, Iowa
- Laurel, Maryland
- Laurel, Mississippi
- Laurel, Montana
- Laurel, Nebraska
- Laurel, New York
- Laurel, Oakland
- Laurel, Virginia
- Laurel County, Kentucky
- Laurelton, Queens, a neighborhood in New York City
Other
- Nissan Laurel, a mid-size luxury sedan produced by Nissan Motor Company
- Laurel (band), a Canadian rock band
- Laurel (English coin), a former English gold coin
- Laurel wreath
- Laurel Pub Company
Lauraceae
Juss.
Genera
Many; see text
The Lauraceae or Laurel family comprises a group of flowering plants included in the order Laurales.
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Juss.
Genera
Many; see text
The Lauraceae or Laurel family comprises a group of flowering plants included in the order Laurales.
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L. nobilis
Binomial name
Laurus nobilis
L.
The Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis, Lauraceae), also known as True Laurel, Sweet Bay, Grecian Laurel, Laurel, or
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Binomial name
Laurus nobilis
L.
The Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis, Lauraceae), also known as True Laurel, Sweet Bay, Grecian Laurel, Laurel, or
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Umbellularia
(C.G.D.Nees) Nuttall
Species: U. californica
Binomial name
Umbellularia californica
(Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.
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(C.G.D.Nees) Nuttall
Species: U. californica
Binomial name
Umbellularia californica
(Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.
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C. camphora
Binomial name
Cinnamomum camphora
(L.) Sieb.
Cinnamomum camphora (commonly known as Camphor tree or camphor laurel
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Binomial name
Cinnamomum camphora
(L.) Sieb.
Cinnamomum camphora (commonly known as Camphor tree or camphor laurel
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Camphor is a waxy, white or transparent solid with a strong, aromatic odor. It is a terpenoid with the chemical formula C10H16O. It is found in wood of the Camphor laurel (Cinnamomum camphora
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C. verum
Binomial name
Cinnamomum verum
J.Presl
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Binomial name
Cinnamomum verum
J.Presl
Cassia ("Chinese cinnamon") is also commonly called (and sometimes sold as) cinnamon.
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Cinnamomum
L.
Species
See text.
Cinnamomum is a genus of evergreen trees and shrubs belonging to the Laurel family, Lauraceae. The species of Cinnamomum have aromatic oils in their leaves and bark.
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L.
Species
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Cinnamomum is a genus of evergreen trees and shrubs belonging to the Laurel family, Lauraceae. The species of Cinnamomum have aromatic oils in their leaves and bark.
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P. laurocerasus
Binomial name
Prunus laurocerasus
L.
Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry-laurel or Laurel Cherry) is a species in the genus Prunus
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Binomial name
Prunus laurocerasus
L.
Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry-laurel or Laurel Cherry) is a species in the genus Prunus
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Rhododendron
L.
Subgenera
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L.
Subgenera
- Azaleastrum
- Candidastrum
- Hymenanthes
- Mumeazalea
- Pentanthera (Azaleas)
- Rhododendron
- Therorhodion
- Tsutsusi (Azaleas)
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C. laevigatus
Binomial name
Corynocarpus laevigatus
Karaka (Corynocarpus laevigatus, Corynocarpaceae) is an evergreen tree with large glossy leaves. It is endemic to New Zealand.
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Binomial name
Corynocarpus laevigatus
Karaka (Corynocarpus laevigatus, Corynocarpaceae) is an evergreen tree with large glossy leaves. It is endemic to New Zealand.
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K. latifolia
Binomial name
Kalmia latifolia
L.
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Binomial name
Kalmia latifolia
L.
For the Texas Mountain laurel, see .
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Malosma
Nutt. ex Abrams
Species
Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams
Malosma is a plant genus for which only a single species, Malosma laurina, is proposed.
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Nutt. ex Abrams
Species
Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams
Malosma is a plant genus for which only a single species, Malosma laurina, is proposed.
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Prunus
L.
Species
Old World:
Prunus africana
Prunus apetala
Prunus armeniaca
Prunus avium
Prunus buergeriana
Prunus campanulata
Prunus canescens
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L.
Species
Old World:
Prunus africana
Prunus apetala
Prunus armeniaca
Prunus avium
Prunus buergeriana
Prunus campanulata
Prunus canescens
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Aucuba
Thunb.
Species
See text.
Aucuba is a genus of three to ten species of flowering plants, now placed in the family Garryaceae, although formerly classed in the Aucubaceae or Cornaceae.
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Thunb.
Species
See text.
Aucuba is a genus of three to ten species of flowering plants, now placed in the family Garryaceae, although formerly classed in the Aucubaceae or Cornaceae.
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A Laurel is a 16-17 year old participant in the Young Women Organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The symbol of the Laurels is the spires of the temple, which are intended to remind participants of ordinances and covenants which lead to exaltation.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Classification Restorationist
Orientation Latter Day Saint movement
Polity Hierarchical
Founder Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Classification Restorationist
Orientation Latter Day Saint movement
Polity Hierarchical
Founder Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Lorenzo Aitken (April 22, 1927 – July 17, 2005), better known as Laurel Aitken, was a singer and one of the originators of Jamaican ska music.
Born in Cuba of mixed Cuban and Jamaican descent, Aitken and his family settled in Jamaica in 1938.
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Born in Cuba of mixed Cuban and Jamaican descent, Aitken and his family settled in Jamaica in 1938.
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Laurel Blair Salton Clark
Astronaut
Nationality American
Status Deceased
Born March 10, 1961
Ames, Iowa
Died February 1, 2003
Over Texas
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Astronaut
Nationality American
Status Deceased
Born March 10, 1961
Ames, Iowa
Died February 1, 2003
Over Texas
Previous
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Space Shuttle Columbia (NASA Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-102) was the first spaceworthy space shuttle in NASA's orbital fleet. Its first mission, STS-1, lasted from April 12 to April 14, 1981.
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José Paciano Laurel y GarcÃa (March 9, 1891 – November 6, 1959) was the president of the Republic of the Philippines during World War II, from 1943 to 1945.
Laurel was not subsequently officially recognized as a Philippine president until the administration of Diosdado
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Laurel was not subsequently officially recognized as a Philippine president until the administration of Diosdado
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Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel (l.) in The Lucky Dog
Birth name Arthur Stanley Jefferson
Born 16 May 1890
Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Died
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Stan Laurel (l.) in The Lucky Dog
Birth name Arthur Stanley Jefferson
Born 16 May 1890
Ulverston, Lancashire, England
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Laurel and Hardy were the American-based comedy team of thin, British-born Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and heavy, American-born Oliver Hardy (1892-1957). They became famous during the early half of the 20th century for their work in motion pictures, and also appeared on stage
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Laurel is a 4th class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 27,604 people in 5,153 households. This is named after Miguel Laurel(The first Laurel).
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Laurel, Delaware
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Laurel, Florida
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- CDP 15.
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Laurel, Indiana
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Laurel, Iowa
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Laurel, Maryland
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Laurel, Mississippi
Location of Laurel in the State of Mississippi
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Laurel, Montana
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