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Noun

1. 1
   An evergreen cherry in the section Prunus sect. Laurocerasus, some of which are cultivated as ornamentals.; Prunus laurocerasus, an evergreen shrub, native to regions bordering the Black Sea in southwestern Asia.
2. 2
   small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States wordnet
3. 3
   An evergreen cherry in the section Prunus sect. Laurocerasus, some of which are cultivated as ornamentals.; Prunus caroliniana, native to the southeastern United States.
4. 4
   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 wordnet

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english laurellaurel cherrymock orangeprunus carolinianaprunus laurocerasuswild orange