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Meanings of Laurus in English

Portuguese
laurus
Catalan
genus laurus

Small evergreen trees or shrubs with aromatic leaves.

laurus
Usage of Laurus in English
1
Every hut is surrounded with enormous trees of persea,* (* Laurus persea (alligator pear).)
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
2
The chief object of these incursions is the collection of sarsaparilla and the aromatic seeds of the puchery-laurel (Laurus pichurim).
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
3
Indeed one man, named Father Laurus, speaks of this as an observed fact, and gravely gives directions how it is to be accomplished.
Up in the Clouds: Balloon Voyages
4
Was this T. B. Laurus Joannes Baptista Laurus or Giovanni Battista Lauro (1581-1621), the poet and writer?
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I
5
* (* Is this the Laurus cinnamomoides of Mutis?
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
Translations for Laurus
Portuguese
laurus