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	LAUREL - LoveToKnow Article on LAUREL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The common laurel is a native of the woody and sub-alpine regions of the Caucasus, of the mountains of northern Persia, of north-western Asia Minor and of the Crimea.
		The Portugal laurel is a native of Portugal and Madeira.
		Among the Greeks the laurel was sacred to Apollo, especially in connection with Tempe, in whose laurel groves the god himself obtained purification from the blood of the Python.
	26.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LA/LAUREL.htm (1478 words)

	AllRefer.com - cherry, Plant (Plants) - Encyclopedia
		cherry, name for several species of trees or shrubs of the genus Prunus (a few are sometimes classed as Padus) of the family Rosaceae (rose family) and for their fruits.
		The cherry is one of the most commonly grown home-orchard fruits.
		Cherries are classified in the division Magnoliophyta, class Magnoliopsida, order Rosales, family Rosaceae.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/cherry.html (427 words)

	Laurel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bay laurel Laurus nobilis, the original true laurel that is the source of bay leaves used as a seasoning.
		It was also the source of the laurel wreath of ancient Greece, and therefore the expression of "resting on one's laurels".
		Cherry laurel, often just called laurel in gardens, is an evergreen cherry, Prunus laurocerasus.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laurel (237 words)

	Laurel
		Cherry laurel blooms in summer and has white flowers, which are often hidden by the leaves.
		Mountain laurel is native to dry rocky woodlands, slopes and streambanks from Florida to Canada.
		Mountain laurel is susceptible to scale insects, lacebug, whitefly and borers.
	hgic.clemson.edu /factsheets/HGIC1069.htm (957 words)

	Laurel Tree
		The Laurel was also believed to be a protection against lightning; and accordingly, the Emperor Tiberius, when it thundered, wore a laurel-wreath made from the tree, at the imperial villa on the Flaminian Way, which sprang from a shoot said to have been miraculously sent from heaven to Livia Drusilla.
		The Cherry Laurel is exceptional among its congeners in having green shoots, and the yellowish-green tint of its leathery evergreen leaves is also characteristic.
		The Cherry Laurel is wild in sub-alpine woods in Persia, the Caucasus, and the Crimea, and was first introduced into Europe by Clusius in 1576.
	www.2020site.org /trees/laurel.html (1200 words)

	laurel
		Near the tool-house grew a laurel tree, she remembered, and from that she stripped a handful of green, glossy leaves, to spread upon the bottom of the grave.
		It is the guitar of the cantatrice that murmurs through the scented, dewy air,--the cantatrice with the laurel yet green on her brow, gliding over the molten moonlit water-ways of Venice, and dreamily chiming her well-pleased lute with the plash of the oars of the gondolier.
		It is the chant of the flower-girl with large eyes shining under the palm-branches in the market-place of Milan; and with the distant echoing notes come the sweet breath of her
	www.cooldictionary.com /?word=laurel (429 words)

	Cherry Laurel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Cherry Laurel trees are quick growing, and easy to maintain as they require little to no attention.
		The Cherry Laurel is known for its tiny, cream-white flowers appear in thick, fragrant clusters in early spring.
		Cherry Laurel is not generally used as a specimen tree, but it can be attractive if kept small.
	volusia.org /arboretum/Trees/cher_laurel.htm (177 words)

	Floridata: Prunus laurocerasus
		English laurel is a dense and bushy wide spreading evergreen shrub or small tree.
		English laurel is a popular specimen shrub, especially in Europe, the British Isles and on the American West Coast.
		The common and botanical names reflect the English laurel's superficial resemblance to the true laurel, or bay laurel (Laurus nobilis), an unrelated tree in the Lauraceae whose leaves are used as a spice.
	www.floridata.com /ref/P/prun_lau.cfm (517 words)

	Cherry Laurel, UA Fort Smith Arboretum, UA Fort Smith
		Our Cherry Laurel has had a tough go with past storm damage and is not the most attractive species.
		None-the-less it continues to thrive and was recognized as the Co-winner for the largest Cherry Laurel recorded to date in Arkansas.
		It shares this honor with another Cherry Laurel in Holly Grove (Monroe County) Arkansas that has the same bigness index of 91.
	www.uafortsmith.edu /Arboretum/CherryLaurel?skin= (330 words)

	33F-6 Comparison of antioxidant activity, anthocyanins, phenolics and carotenoids of two native fresh cherry laurel ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Cherry laurel (Laurocerasus officinalis Roem.) is a popular fruit in the Black Sea region of Turkey.
		The fruits and seeds of cherry laurel are well-known as herbal medicine in Turkey and have been used for many years for the treatment of stomach ulcers, digestive complaints, bronchitis, eczema, haemorrhoids and diuretic, among others.
		The objective of this research was to compare the antioxidant activity, the contents of anthocyanins, phenolics and carotenoids of two native fresh cherry laurel varieties and pekmez.
	ift.confex.com /ift/2004/techprogram/paper_22319.htm (406 words)

	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Laurel, Cherry - Herb Profile and Information
		The leaves are without odour except when bruised and added to water, when they have the ratafia or almond odour of prussic acid.
		Cherry Laurel Water (Aqua Laurocerasi), according to the British Pharmacopceia, is prepared as follows:
		Used for asthma, coughs, indigestion and dyspepsia, 1 drop of sulphuric acid added to a pint of Cherry Laurel Water will keep it unchanged for a year.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/l/lauche11.html (469 words)

	CHERRY LAUREL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Many cherry laurels were planted as shrubs but people soon realized that they made good trees.
		Two notes of caution: since its leaves are somewhat large and its foliage is dense, the Cherry Laurel can be susceptible to damage from freezing rain.
		Cherry Laurels are readily available at area nurseries.
	aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu /county/smith/tips/trees/chlaurel.html (147 words)

	Laurel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		California laurel, is Umbellularia californica, a large shrub or small tree.
		Portugal laurel is an evergreen cherry, Prunus lusitanica.
		Laurel is the name of a number of towns within the United States of America:
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/la/laurel.html (156 words)

	Prunus laurocerasus "Referred to commonly as cherry ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Prunus laurocerasus is referred to commonly as cherry laurel, but it is important to note that true laurel, also from the Mediterranean, belongs to a completely different genus and is known botanically as Laurus nobilis.
		The large, oval evergreen, glossy leaves of cherry laurel are a welcome sight throughout the winter months.
		In its natural habitat, it grows in woodland areas and requires soil that is acidic – chalky soil is not suitable for its cultivation.
	www.arcadian-archives.com /laurel.htm (488 words)

	Chapter Latticework <i>to</i> Laurel of L by Webster's Dictionary (1913 Edition)
		To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at the English universities.
		The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title.
		At a later period, academic honors were indicated by a crown of laurel, with the fruit.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/257/1203/23190/6.html (273 words)

	LAUREL - Online Information article about LAUREL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The common laurel is a native of the woody and sub-alpine regions of the See also:
		The aqua laurocerasi, or cherry laurel water, is now standardized to contain o.1%, of hydrocyanic acid.
		This laurel is generally held to be the Daphne of the ancients, though See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /LAP_LEO/LAUREL.html (1900 words)

	Cherry Laurel - LoveToKnow Garden
		Cherry Laurel (Prunus Lauro-Cerasus) - A noble evergreen tree often overplanted and misused, and where this is so, Cherry Laurels have to be continually cut back to keep them within bounds, and their hungry roots prevent the cultivation of better things anywhere near.
		Several varieties are in cultivation, the best of which are colchica, caucasica, and rotundifolia, all with broader, larger leaves than the common Laurel and preferable to it on account of their hardier constitution.
		A new variety from the Shipka Pass (shipkaensis) is said to be the hardiest of all.
	garden.lovetoknow.com /wiki/Cherry_Laurel (139 words)

	Floridata: Prunus caroliniana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Carolina cherry laurel is a robust grower that adapts to many types of soil.
		Left to its own devices the Carolina cherry laurel tends to grow as a large multistemmed shrub but with a bit of pruning can be grown into lovely evergreen specimen trees like this one in wonderful Woodville, Florida.
		Carolina cherry laurel is inexpensive to buy, easy to propagate, and is a rapid grower that can quickly become an evergreen beauty.
	floridata.com /ref/p/prunus_c.cfm (539 words)

	Texas Native Plants Database (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Cherry Laurel is a large evergreen shrub or small tree with dark glossy green leaves.
		Cherry laurel is frequently planted as an evergreen screen in East Texas; it requires maintenance to keep as a hedge.
		Additional Comments: In the 50s cherry laurel was widely planted from Dallas to East Texas to Houston.
	aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu /ornamentals/natives/prunuscaroliniana.htm (157 words)

	Ayaz & Kadioglu--Fatty acid changes in cherry laurel
		Abstract The fatty acid composition of cherry laurel (Laurocerasus officinalis Roem.
		Principal fatty acids, found in cherry laurel fruits harvested from June to August were palmitic acid (16:0), stearic acid (18:0), oleic acid (18:1), linoleic acid (18:2), and linolenic acid (18:3).
		Results of this study indicate that the variation in the fatty acid composition of cherry laurel `Globigemmis' during maturation may be useful in understanding the source of flavours and nutritionally important fatty acids in this fruit.
	www.rsnz.org /publish/nzjchs/2000/25.php (220 words)

	Anybody know the name of this tree? - Southern Gardening Forum - GardenWeb
		Cherry laurel - Prunus laurocerasus - is a bit smaller, and has a slightly different leaf.
		FYI both native and european Cherry laurel are toxic to people and pets (cyanide) so don't eat it or feed it to the cows.
		I have millions of baby cherry laurels that are easy to mow or pull up when you can catch them young.
	forums.gardenweb.com /forums/load/south/msg031857285655.html (981 words)

	Prunus caroliniana: Cherry-Laurel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In springtime, tiny, creamy-white showy flowers appear in dense, fragrant clusters and are followed by small, shiny, fl cherries which are quite attractive to wildlife.
		Of course, this would not be a problem in a street tree planting or in an area such as a lawn or highway median which is mowed regularly.
		Though the crushed leaves and green twigs give off a delicious maraschino cherry fragrance, they are quite bitter and possibly poisonous.
	edis.ifas.ufl.edu /ST505 (728 words)

	American Whitewater - River Reach #2392
		Laurel Creek (Cherry trib), WV Jetsville (CR 39/14) to Fenwick (Cherry confluence)
		Although the Craigsville gauge can be used as an approximation, the best indicators are the paddlers gauge on the Cherry across from the Fenwick Post Office (it should be at least 2.5 feet) and the paddlers gauge at the putin (it should be at least 3 feet).
		When there is enough water to run Laurel Creek, the Cherry is usually running pretty high.
	www.americanwhitewater.org /rivers/id/2392 (677 words)

	Cherry Laurel -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Cherry Laurel -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Most forms are tough, (A plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year) evergreen, ornamental shrubs that can cope with difficult growing conditions (including shaded and dry conditions), and which respond well to (The act of trimming a plant) pruning.
		It is often called (Any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family) laurel because of the similarity of foliage and appearance to the true laurel, (Small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small flish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors) Laurus nobilis.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/cherry_laurel.htm (155 words)

	Greenshutters - Laurel (Common or Cherry Laurel - Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia') (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Greenshutters - Laurel (Common or Cherry Laurel - Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia')
		Laurel (Common or Cherry Laurel - Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia')
		A vigorous evergreen shrub with large shiny bright green leaves that are oval-shaped.
	members.aol.com /rmeavis/laurel.htm (106 words)

	Cherry Laurel - Weeds of Blue Mountains Bushland
		Cherry Laurel - Weeds of Blue Mountains Bushland
		Use herbicide as this plant suckers, layers and reshoots from cut stems.
		Weed of the Month article about Cherry Laurel.
	www.weedsbluemountains.org.au /cherry_laurel.asp (158 words)

	PlantFiles: Detailed information on Cherry Laurel, English Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus)
		I planted this English Laurel in a partly shady southern exposure in front of my double windows (Zone 6B) and it thrived all summer with thick, waxy green leaves.
		The Cherry laurel grows wild in this part of Georgia and South Carolina.
		This kind of Laurel is native to this area,'cos there's an mountain 50 miles south of us (where Laurel has lived from ancient times); it reaches 1200 meters (~3600 feet) above sea level, and the temperature gets below -20C.
	davesgarden.com /pf/go/1432 (864 words)

	cherry on Encyclopedia.com
		The Cherry Sisters in early Vaudeville peforming a failed femininity.
		Cherry Hill, N.J., A Thriving Township, A Magnet for Many.
		Cherry Picking: The Weapon of Choice for Price-conscious Consumers
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/c1/cherry.asp (747 words)

	Plum, Almond, Peach, Apricot, Cherry, Bird Cherry, Cherry-Laurel - LoveToKnow Garden
		Plum, Almond, Peach, Apricot, Cherry, Bird Cherry, Cherry-Laurel
		Plum, Almond, Peach, Apricot, Cherry, Bird Cherry, Cherry-Laurel (Prunus) - Bentham and Hooker in the "Genera Plantarum" united under Prunus the whole of the species which had at an earlier date been known under one or other of the following names: Amygdalus, Persica, Armeniaca, Prunus, Cerasus, Padus, and Lauro-cerasus.
		This arrangement, which was necessary from the fact that no well-defined line could be drawn between them, has given rise to some confusion.
	garden.lovetoknow.com /wiki/Plum,_Almond,_Peach,_Apricot,_Cherry,_Bird_Cherry,_Cherry-Laurel (287 words)

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