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 Translation for 'bay laurel' from English to Bulgarian
NOUN   a bay laurel | bay laurels
SYNO bay | bay laurel | bay tree | ...
бот.T
bay laurel {noun} [Laurus nobilis]
лавър {м}
бот.гастр.T
bay laurel {noun} [Laurus nobilis]
дафинов лист {м}
архит.
bay window {noun}
еркер {м}
геог.
Baffin Bay {noun}
Бафинов залив {м}
геог.
Bay of Biscay {noun}
Бискайски залив {м}
геог.
Bay of Bengal {noun}
Бенгалски залив {м}
орн.T
(white-tailed) laurel pigeon {noun} [Columba junoniae]
лавров гълъб {м}
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Usage Examples English
  • Allspice can be a small, scrubby tree, quite similar to the bay laurel in size and form.
  • A laurel wreath is a round wreath made of connected branches and leaves of the bay laurel (...), an aromatic broadleaf evergreen, or later from spineless butcher's broom ("Ruscus hypoglossum") or cherry laurel ("Prunus laurocerasus").
  • Opatija is surrounded by beautiful woods of bay laurel.
  • "Laurus" signifies the leaves' similarities to bay laurel.
  • The south side is a grove of coast redwoods, bay laurel and coastal live oak trees.

  • Instead they received a wreath of bay laurel, sacred to Apollo, from the city of Tempe, in Thessaly.
  • The smaller habitats include bay laurel woodland ("Umbellularia californica"), walnut woodland ("Juglans californica"), and grassland savannah.
  • In the Occitan Valleys of Italy it is served with potatoes boiled with salt and bay laurel.
  • According to this theory, the symptoms of the Pythia's trances ("enthusiasmos") correspond to either inhaling the smoke of or chewing small amounts of oleander leaves, often called by the generic term "laurel" in Ancient Greece, which led to confusion with the bay laurel that ancient authors cite.
  • At the crest and on the north slope, the rainier regions support extensive oak woodlands, mixed with other broadleafed species such as madrone, sycamore and bay laurel, along with some conifers, primarily Coulter pines.

  • Daphnomancy is a form of pyromancy whereby the future is predicted by burning bay laurel leaves.
  • It may come from several species of tree, the bay laurel and the California bay tree being the most common.
  • In California, California bay laurel ("Umbellularia californica") seems to be the main source of inoculum.
  • It is the dominant overstory plant of the coast live oak woodland habitat, often joined by California bay laurel and California buckeye north of Big Sur.
  • While the story of Daphne is traditionally connected with the bay laurel ("Laurus nobilis"), almost 90 species of evergreen shrubs noted for their scented flowers and poisonous berries are grouped under the genus Daphne—including the garland flower ("Daphne cneorum"); the February Daphne or mezereon ("Daphne mezereum"); and spurge laurel or wood laurel ("Daphne laureola").

  • The Romans introduced many Mediterranean crops, including the olive and bay laurel; from the name of the latter (Laurus) derives the Latin name of Lake Como (Larius).
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