Laurel

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Laurel may refer to:

Plants

Laurel particularly refers to plants used for laurel wreaths:

• Grecian or bay laurel, Laurus nobilis
• Spineless Butcher's Broom, Ruscus hypoglossum.

It also refers 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:
  • Kalmia microphylla
  • Kalmia polifolia
• 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:
  • Corynocarpus laevigatus
  • Coprosma repens
• Pig laurel, Kalmia angustifolia
• Portugal laurel, Prunus lusitanica
• Sheep laurel, Kalmia angustifolia
• Spotted laurel, Aucuba japonica
• Spurge laurel, Daphne laureola
• Swamp laurel:
  • Kalmia microphylla
  • Kalmia polifolia
• Laurel forest a forest with laurel-like trees, not necessarily laurels

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
• Snake Hill, New Jersey, officially Laurel Hill
• Laurel, New York, a census-designated place
• Laurel, North Carolina, 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, Klickitat County, Washington, Klickitat County, Washington
• Laurel, Barbour County, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
• Laurel Fork (Cheat River), West Virginia, a river
• Laurel Fork (Clear Fork Guyandotte River), West Virginia, a river
• 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 (MARC station)
• Laurel (Amtrak station)
• 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), a teenage member of the LDS Young Women's organization

See also

• Laurel Park Racecourse
• Laurel water, distilled from the leaves of the cherry laurel tree

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