Laurel
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Laurel may refer to:
Plants
- Lauraceae, also known as the laurel family, a family of flowering plants
Laurel particularly refers to plants used for laurel wreaths:
- Grecian or bay laurel, Laurus nobilis
- Spineless butcher's broom, Ruscus hypoglossum
It may also refer to:
- Alexandrian laurel:
- Calophyllum inophyllum, an evergreen tree in family Calophyllaceae
- Danae racemosa, a small shrub in family Asparagaceae
- Azores laurel, Laurus azorica
- Bog laurel:
- California laurel, Umbellularia californica
- Camphor laurel, Cinnamomum camphora
- Canary laurel, Laurus novocanariensis
- Cape laurel, Ocotea bullata
- Cherry laurel, Prunus laurocerasus
- Chilean laurel, Laurelia sempervirens
- Chinese laurel, Antidesma bunius
- Ecuador laurel, Cordia alliodora
- English Laurel, Prunus laurocerasus
- Great laurel, Rhododendron maximum
- Grecian laurel, Laurus nobilis
- Hedge laurel, Pittosporum erioloma
- Indian laurel (disambiguation)
- Japanese laurel, Aucuba japonica
- Laurel clock vine, Thunbergia laurifolia
- Laurel sumac, Malosma laurina
- Mountain laurel (disambiguation)
- New Zealand laurel:
- Pig laurel, Kalmia angustifolia
- Portugal laurel, Prunus lusitanica
- Sheep laurel, Kalmia angustifolia
- Spotted laurel, Aucuba japonica
- Spurge laurel, Daphne laureola
- Swamp laurel:
People
- Laurel (given name), people with the given name
- Laurel (surname), people with the surname
Places
United States
- Laurel, California, a ghost town
- Laurel, Oakland, California, a neighborhood of Oakland
- Laurel, Delaware, a town
- Laurel, Florida, a census-designated place
- Laurel, Indiana, a town
- Laurel Township, Franklin County, Indiana
- Laurel, Iowa, a city
- Laurel County, Kentucky
- Laurel River, Kentucky
- Laurel, Maryland, a city
- Laurel, Mississippi, a city
- Laurel micropolitan area, Mississippi
- Laurel, Montana, a city
- Laurel, Nebraska, a city
- Laurel, New York, a census-designated place
- Laurel, North Carolina, an unincorporated community
- Laurel, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Laurel Township, Hocking County, Ohio
- Laurel, Oregon, an unincorporated community
- Laurel Highlands, Pennsylvania
- Laurel Hill (Pennsylvania)
- Laurel Lake (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
- Laurel, Tennessee, an unincorporated settlement
- Laurel, Virginia, a census-designated place
- Laurel, Washington, an unincorporated community in Whatcom County
- Laurel, Barbour County, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
- Laurel Lake (Teton County, Wyoming), in Grand Teton National Park
- Laurel Mountain (disambiguation)
Canada
- Laurel, Edmonton, Alberta, a neighbourhood
- Laurel, a hamlet in the township of Amaranth, Ontario
- Laurel, a community in Wentworth-Nord, Quebec
Elsewhere
- Laurel, Batangas, Philippines, a third-class municipality
- 2865 Laurel, an asteroid
Ships
- HMS Laurel, the name of several Royal Navy ships
- Laurel-class post ship, six ships used by the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars
- USS Laurel (1862), a Union Navy steamer
- MV Laurel, a Cypriot ship scrapped in 1969
Other uses
- Laurel (English coin)
- Laurel station (disambiguation), stations of the name
- Laurel by Frank Lloyd Wright, a building
- Laurel Films, a film production company
- Nissan Laurel, a car
- Laurel Awards
- Laurel High School (disambiguation)
- Laurel (LDS Church), the name for teenage members of the LDS Young Women's organization
See also
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