cherry laurel
The term "cherry laurel" refers to evergreen shrubs or small trees known for their glossy leaves and white flowers, often used in landscaping.
Definition
B2Botany
(technical, horticulture)An evergreen shrub or small tree, known scientifically as Prunus laurocerasus, native to regions around the Black Sea, commonly used for ornamental purposes.
Example
- The cherry laurel is often planted in gardens for its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers.
B2Horticulture
(technical, landscaping)A dense, bushy plant from the rose family, frequently used in hedges and landscaping due to its glossy leaves and ability to form thick screens.
Example
- Cherry laurel is a popular choice for creating privacy hedges in residential areas.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "cherry laurel":
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