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    Lauraceae, or the laurels, is a plant family that includes the true laurel and its closest relatives. This family comprises about 2850 known species in...
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    leaves come from several plants, such as: Bay laurel (Laurus nobilis, Lauraceae). Fresh or dried bay leaves are used in cooking for their distinctive...
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  • Eclipta lauraceae is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Penaherrera-Leiva and Tavakilian in 2004. Bezark, Larry G. A...
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    Ceylon cinnamon tree) is a small evergreen tree belonging to the family Lauraceae, native to Sri Lanka. The inner bark of the tree is historically regarded...
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    Sassafras (category Lauraceae genera)
    three extant and one extinct species of deciduous trees in the family Lauraceae, native to eastern North America and eastern Asia. The genus is distinguished...
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    Laurel forest (category Lauraceae)
    leaves, known as "laurophyll" or "lauroid". Plants from the laurel family (Lauraceae) may or may not be present, depending on the location. Laurel and laurophyll...
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    (Persea americana) is a medium-sized, evergreen tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae). It is native to the Americas and was first domesticated in Mesoamerica...
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    of them produce. All are members of the genus Cinnamomum in the family Lauraceae. Only a few Cinnamomum species are grown commercially for spice. Cinnamomum...
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    tend to stick to plants that are members of the family Lauraceae. The preference for Lauraceae is so consistent among spicebush swallowtails that under...
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    This is a list of plant species that, when consumed by humans, are known or suspected to produce psychoactive effects: changes in nervous system function...
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  • Thumbnail for Cinnamomum kanehirae
    stout camphor tree, is a tree within the genus Cinnamomum of the family Lauraceae endemic to Taiwan. The tree can grow up to 30 m tall, 2 m across; evergreen...
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    2,830 Eudicot Boraginaceae borage 2,740 Eudicot Urticaceae nettle 2,625 Eudicot Ranunculaceae buttercup 2,525 Magnoliid dicot Lauraceae laurel 2,500...
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    family Himantandraceae family Illiciaceae family Lactoridaceae family Lauraceae family Magnoliaceae family Monimiaceae family Myristicaceae family Piperaceae...
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    dimorphism and cost of reproduction in the dioecious shrub Lindera benzoin (Lauraceae)". American Journal of Botany. 81 (1): 65–75. doi:10.2307/2445564. JSTOR 2445564...
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  • Thumbnail for Paleobiota of the La Brea Tar Pits
    A list of prehistoric and extinct species whose fossils have been found in the La Brea Tar Pits, located in present-day Hancock Park, a city park on the...
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    temperate zone. The best known species in this order are those of the Lauraceae (for example bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, and Sassafras), and the ornamental...
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  • tree from the family Lauraceae. Endiandra palmerstonii, another species of Australian rainforest tree from the family Lauraceae. Black Walnut, Missouri...
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    Cassytha (category Lauraceae genera)
    of some two dozen species of obligately parasitic vines in the family Lauraceae. Superficially, and in some aspects of their ecology, they closely resemble...
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    Degeneriaceae Himantandraceae Eupomatiaceae Annonaceae Laurales Calycanthaceae Siparunaceae Gomortegaceae Atherospermataceae Hernandiaceae Monimiaceae Lauraceae...
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    the February spicebush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae, native to southern China, and Japan. A deciduous shrub typically 4.5...
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    Cinnamomum (category Lauraceae genera)
    of evergreen aromatic trees and shrubs belonging to the laurel family, Lauraceae. The species of Cinnamomum have aromatic oils in their leaves and bark...
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  • tree can refer to: Bay laurel (Laurus nobilis), a tree in the family Lauraceae native to Europe Sweet bay tree (Magnolia virginiana), a tree in the family...
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    Laurus nobilis (category Lauraceae)
    green, glabrous (smooth) leaves. It is in the flowering plant family Lauraceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is used as bay leaf for...
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    Nisao & Landero-Torres, Ivonne (2007). "The avocado (Persea americana, Lauraceae) crop in Mesoamerica: 10,000 years of history" (PDF). Harvard Papers in...
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    commonly called imbuia or Brazilian walnut, is a species of plant in the Lauraceae family. Its wood is very hard, and it is a major commercial timber species...
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    Brazil has great forests. Minas Gerais, Brazil's central state, larger domain is the tropical forest. Within it there are many types of plants. Separated...
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    the large-flowered bay tree, is an evergreen tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae), native to southwestern India and Sri Lanka. The tree grows in the Western...
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    Holly Fagaceae Live oak Oleaceae Shamel ash Myrtaceae Eucalyptus Arecaceae Coconut Lauraceae Bay Magnoliaceae Southern magnolia Cycadaceae Queen sago...
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    leaflets in two to four pairs. Lychee are similar in foliage to the family Lauraceae, likely due to convergent evolution. They are adapted by developing leaves...
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    Degeneriaceae Himantandraceae Eupomatiaceae Annonaceae Laurales Calycanthaceae Siparunaceae Gomortegaceae Atherospermataceae Hernandiaceae Monimiaceae Lauraceae...
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