cherry laurel

English - Turkish

Definition of cherry laurel in English Turkish dictionary

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English - English

Definition of cherry laurel in English English dictionary

An evergreen shrub, native to regions bordering the Black Sea in southwestern Asia

small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States 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

A frequently cultivated Eurasian evergreen shrub or small tree (Prunus laurocerasus) in the rose family, having showy clusters of white flowers and glossy foliage that yields an oil similar to bitter almond oil

Hyphenation

Cher·ry Lau·rel

Turkish pronunciation

çeri lôrıl

Synonyms

english laurel

Pronunciation

/ˈʧerē ˈlôrəl/ /ˈʧɛriː ˈlɔːrəl/

Etymology

[ 'cher-E ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English chery, from Old North French cherise , from Late Latin ceresia, from Latin cerasus cherry tree, from Greek kerasos.